Glorious week setting up southern Qld for Christmas disappointment
Southern Queensland will be the opposite of much of the rest of the country, with fine sunny conditions this week giving way to a wet Christmas.
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Ho ho how hot it’s going to be in the run-up to Christmas
It’s finally time to dig out the sunscreen and stubby coolers, as it shapes up to be a warm Christmas in the Sunshine State.
Damaging winds, heavy rain as storms smash SEQ
Severe storms continued into the night after a massive front barrelled across South East Queensland on Monday.
Massive hail, 122km/h winds slam South East
Huge hail and heavy winds have hammered parts of southern Queensland after the Bureau of Meteorology flagged a series of “very dangerous” storms.
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Has the rain helped drought-affected QLD?
With massive rains being recorded in many centres across the state, the big question on everyone’s lips is: Has it fallen where it is most needed?
Severe storms forecast as much of state gets drenched
Severe thunderstorms are possible down the entire coast of Queensland today, forecasters say, as huge parts of the state woke up rejoicing this morning after overnight rainfalls of up to 166mm brought relief to parched land.
‘Welcome and needed’ rain to continue
The Bureau of Meteorology is heralding the return of “typical Queensland weather” with showers and storms forecast for most of the state throughout the coming week.
Brutal prediction for ‘erratic’ 2020 weather conditions
Queenslanders thinking the weather in 2019 was bad are in for little reprieve as forecasts for the beginning of the new decade predict more-intense heatwaves, catastrophic fire conditions, droughts and cyclones all possible in what will be an erratic 2020.
Flash Gordon: The man who got zapped by lightning twice
When Gordon Hervey was flung to the ground during a storm he couldn’t believe lightning was striking the same place twice – him.
Sun’s out and it’s time to hit beach
The state’s beaches will be packed this weekend with sunny conditions expected to continue.
No more rain for southeast until 2020
Festive falls delivered rain to much of the state’s coastal regions on Christmas Day, with more than 25 millimetres falling in Brisbane, but forecasters say there won’t be any more in the southeast until 2020 as the north gets ready for storms.
Right tonic for property’s worst drought in 50 years
Southeast Queensland soaked up the festive spirit with some much-needed rain, and nowhere was it more appreciated than on this family farm battling its worst conditions since 1967.
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