Timelapse of menacing storm Internet sensation

The gripping timelapse video that shows a storm rolling into Sydney March 5, 2014 has been popular viewing. The menacing darkness of the storm cell changed a brilliant day into night. Roads were deluged with standing water while some planes were diverted from the city’s airport to Canberra or Brisbane. The morning had actually been the sunniest and warmest moment in the week so far, according to meteorologists.