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‘Unusually large’ multi-state storm causing flood warnings and severe weather for Australia’s east

Guardian World25 October 2026, 05:30 UTCAustralia

BoM predicts hail, damaging winds, flash flooding and power outages across southern Queensland, western NSW, the ACT and eastern Victoria on Sunday afternoonGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLarge parts of eastern Australia were put on alert for severe thunderstorms on Sunday afternoon with more potential storms and flood risk in store for Monday.The Bureau of Meteorology said a broad line of storms had already swept through western New South Wales, while eight flood warnings were in place across southern Queensland after days of torrential rain. Continue reading...

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