Supercells, golf-ball-sized hail: Wild storms set to smash Qld … again
Supercell storms bringing possible golf ball-sized hail could smash parts of Queensland again today, just 24 hours after fierce storms wreaked havoc.
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Thousands without power, trees down as severe storms slam South East
Thousands of people were without power after severe thunderstorms brought large hailstones, damaging winds and heavy rain to the state’s south on Tuesday.
250mm in 3 hours: Landslides, ‘rapid’ flooding, evacuations as monster storms smash SEQ
Monster storms have slammed into South East Queensland overnight, dumping 250mm in just three hours, triggering flooding, landslides and evacuations.
‘Fun in the mud’: Festival goers swamped in deluge
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