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Archive for October 27th, 2020
Dangerous storms, torrential rain slams Queensland
Severe thunderstorms have smashed southeast Queensland with torrential rain, flash flooding and tennis ball-sized hailstones. October 27, 2020 Dangerous storms have lashed southeast Queensland, as a month’s rain and tennis ball-sized hailstones were dumped from the Darling Downs to the Sunshine Coast. Beachmere, near Caboolture, recorded 80mm of rain in an hour on Tuesday, while 70mm […]
Queensland-NSW border decision looms
The Queensland government is awaiting expert health advice on whether to open the state’s border with NSW. October 27, 2020 Queensland could be days away from announcing the opening of its NSW border as the sunshine state again reported a day without any new COVID-19 cases. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she’s waiting on advice from […]
Dangerous storms lash southeast Queensland
Severe thunderstorms with the potential to unleash life-threatening flash flooding are pushing across southeast Queensland. October 27, 2020 A flash flooding warning has been issued as a series of dangerous storms lash southeast Queensland, dumping heavy rain and hailstones from the Darling Downs to the Sunshine Coast. Beachmere, near Caboolture recorded 80mm of rain in an hour on […]
Investigation into Qld ride fall continues
Police are calling for video footage and witnesses after a woman fell about 30 metres from an amusement ride called The Hangover in Cairns on Saturday. October 27, 2020 Police are seeking any footage of an amusement ride in Far North Queensland where a woman fell the equivalent of seven storeys. The woman suffered critical […]
Dangerous storms form over southeast Qld
Multiple dangerous storms with the potential to unleash flash flooding, large hail and destructive winds are pushing across southeast Queensland. October 27, 2020 A series of dangerous storms with the potential to unleash flash flooding, coin-sized hail and destructive winds have formed over southeast Queensland. Six severe thunderstorms are pushing southeast towards Warwick, Toowoomba, the Lockyer […]