Unit catches fire in Brisbane’s south
A man has been taken to hospital with smoke inhalation after a unit fire in South Brisbane this afternoon.
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Flash flooding in Brisbane as heavy rains hit southeast
Wet weather threatens to ruin Christmas weekend plans for people across South East Queensland, with flash flooding in western Brisbane and a severe thunderstorm warning issued.
Bloody, bruised: Painful path of destruction linked to e-scooters
The dangerous use of both privately owned or hired e-scooters has left 76 pedestrians and riders injured within a month – and that’s just for one hospital alone.
‘94mm in an hour’: Storm warning for heavy rain, large hail on Christmas Eve
The weather bureau has issued a severe thunderstorm warning parts of southern Queensland after a heavy rainfall lashed the Sunshine Coast and Toowoomba afternoon. LATEST UPDATES
Showers, storms, rivers still rising as state hits road for Christmas
It’s hoped that dreary weather for much of the state won’t dampen the Christmas spirit as authorities urge Queenslanders to take it easy on the roads and at the beach.
Tree smashes car on Coronation Drive as storm hits city
A woman has been taken to hospital after a tree fell on a car on Brisbane’s Coronation Drive as a storm delivered heavy rain to the CBD. It comes as the Bureau of Meteorology predicts rain and storms over the Christmas weekend.
‘Open borders, but shut us down?’ Celeb chef’s anger as Xmas ‘turns to sh*t’
Venues are in fear and a celebrity chef has taken aim at the State Government after his restaurant was shut down by Covid-19.
85mm in an hour: Southeast deluge as parts of state on flood watch
A severe storm warning for parts of southern Queensland has been cancelled, but parts of the state remain on flood watch.
Rapid antigen tests on cards amid Xmas testing chaos for travellers
Queensland will look to bring in rapid antigen tests for interstate travellers after thousands of people were forced to cancel festive holiday plans amid Covid testing blow outs interstate.
Macy’s homecoming parade a Christmas miracle
It’s the Christmas miracle that Moreton Bay’s Meaney family have been wishing for for 209 days.
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