Temperatures have dropped well below zero in multiple places across South East Queensland, with strong winds making it feel even colder. It comes as the weather bureau warns heavy rain is set to return, revealing when the worst of it is likely to hit.
Residents in southern Queensland have woken up to a cold start to the week, with temperatures hitting zero degrees in some areas. And after a dry month, the Bureau of Meteorology warns of rain on the way.
Brisbane’s CBD virtually disappeared this morning after it was engulfed in a thick blanket of fog. Did you snap a photo of the phenomenon?
It’s the weather phenomenon that’s caused so much personal pain and hundreds of millions of dollars in damage in Queensland and interstate. La Nina is now officially over, but experts say there could be a sting in the tale.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Trevor has smashed houses, speared trees through windows, and downed powerlines as it unloads up to 220km winds on Cape York.
Two children have died and a woman and child are fighting for their lives in hospital following a tragic crash at Ipswich earlier today.
Tropical Cyclone Trevor continues to intensify as it moves towards the coast in Queensland’s far north.
Parts of southeast Queensland have received more than the entire March average rainfall in the past three days. It comes as forecasters predict more storms today.
After a week of scorching heatwave conditions, the Bureau of Meteorology warn there is a “high chance” of a cyclone forming tomorrow which may intensify into a category two cyclone later in the week.
The aftermath of the severe storms across southeast Queensland is still being felt, with homes still without power and train services suspended on an entire line. It comes after up to 105mm of rain fell in an hour in some parts.
Storms have battered the state’s south, with severe thunderstorms sweeping across the region until late Thursday night. Some areas recorded massive downpours, including one area which copped 35mm of rain in just five minutes.
Queenslanders in the scorched south have endured the driest start to the year on record. But that’s all about to change, with several days of storm activity forecast from today.
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