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Archive for October 31st, 2020
Massive hailstones hit southeast Qld
Dangerous storms have dumped tennis ball-sized hailstones on parts of southeast Queensland, with one resident in Logan reporting a 14cm hailstone. October 31, 2020 Queensland has been smashed by tennis ball-sized hailstones with a warning more are likely to fall as a series of dangerous supercell thunderstorms race across the state’s southeast. Severe thunderstorms formed […]
Tennis ball-sized hail slams southeast Qld
Dangerous storms have dumped tennis ball-sized hailstones on parts of southeast Queensland, with one resident in Logan reporting a 13cm hailstone. October 31, 2020 Queensland has been hit with tennis ball-sized hailstones as a series of dangerous supercell thunderstorms race across the state’s southeast. Severe thunderstorms that formed along the Great Dividing Range are pushing […]
Massive hail lashes southeast Qld
Dangerous storms have dumped tennis ball-sized hailstones on parts of southeast Queensland, with one resident in Logan reporting a 13cm hailstone. October 31, 2020 Queensland has been pelted with tennis ball-sized hailstones as dangerous supercell thunderstorms race across the state’s southeast. Severe thunderstorms have formed along the Great Dividing Range and are pushing towards the […]
Hail storm slams SE Queensland
Dangerous storms have dumped golf ball-sized hailstones to parts of southeast Queensland, with warnings torrential rain may lead to flash flooding. October 31, 2020 Queensland has been hit with golf ball-sized hailstones as dangerous supercell thunderstorms race across the state’s southeast. Severe thunderstorms have formed along the Great Dividing Range and are pushing towards the […]
Woman found Qld daughter fatally stabbed
Police have appealed for help with their investigation into the fatal stabbing of a Queensland woman at the Bundaberg home she shared with her 16-year-old son. October 31, 2020 Forensic specialists continue to examine the home that Bundaberg woman Lisa Hund shared with her teenage son after she was found fatally stabbed there on Friday. […]
Golf-ball sized hail hits SE Queensland
Dangerous storms have dumped golf ball-sized hailstones to parts of southeast Queensland, with warnings torrential rain may lead to flash flooding. October 31, 2020 Queensland has been hit with golf ball-sized hailstones as dangerous supercell thunderstorms move across the state’s southeast. Severe thunderstorms are forecast to rapidly develop along the Great Dividing Range throughout Saturday afternoon […]
More wild weather for southeast Queensland
Dangerous storms are forming over parts of southeast Queensland, with warnings they may lead to flash flooding, giant hail and destructive winds. October 31, 2020 Queensland is expected to be lashed by more dangerous supercell thunderstorms bringing giant hail, torrential rain and destructive winds. The severe thunderstorms are forecast to rapidly develop along the Great Dividing […]
No Queensland virus cases on election day
Queensland has recorded no new COVID-19 cases, while it’s been 50 days since the last case of the virus was diagnosed in the community. October 31, 2020 Queensland has recorded no new COVID-19 cases on state election day and notched 50 days since its last locally-acquired infection. The continued good news comes a day after […]
NSW learner driver flees police at 130km/h
NSW police have charged a learner driver after the teenager led officers on a late-night high-speed pursuit through the streets of Coffs Harbour. October 31, 2020 A NSW learner driver has led police on a late-night high-speed pursuit through the streets of Coffs Harbour before crashing into a power pole. Officers initially tried to pull the […]
Australia to buy COVID vaccine for region
Australia plans to spend $500 million on COVID-19 vaccines to help its regional neighbours recover from the pandemic. October 31, 2020 Australia is set to spend half a billion dollars on an “advance purchase” of COVID-19 vaccines to help its regional neighbours bounce back from the pandemic. The Morrison government says lending a hand to […]
Qld border plan slammed by Qantas, NSW
Qantas boss Alan Joyce says Queensland’s decision to leave Sydney on its COVID-19 border blacklist is “ridiculous” while the NSW premier calls it “unfair”. October 31, 2020 Queensland’s decision to leave Sydney on its COVID-19 border blacklist has been ridiculed by the boss of Qantas and NSW’s premier. The Sunshine State on Friday reopened its border to […]