Wild weather is expected to lash parts of the east coast over the weekend with severe thunderstorms predicted in some parts. Sydneysiders are bracing for a heavy thunderstorm which is brewing despite the city’s stifling heat. The forecast from the Bureau has predicted a high chance of showers late inContinue Reading
Tens of thousands of Taylor Swift fans attending her Eras Tour will have to deal with scorching hot weather and the risk of a severe thunderstorm, on the night of Swift’s first Sydney show. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has predicted a maximum temperature of 35C on Friday, with anContinue Reading
Fans have been left fearing a severe thunderstorm could postpone Taylor Swift’s first Sydney show after wild lightning earlier in the week put four in hospital. Swift is due to take the stage in front of 80,000 fans this Friday for the first in a four-day run of her ErasContinue Reading
Four people have been injured in a lightning strike and hundreds have been left stranded as train stations shut down amid severe storms across Sydney. The group was struck at about 12.45pm on Monday, while standing beneath a tree near the entrance to the Botanic Gardens of Sydney. All fourContinue Reading
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Queensland, with residents being warned to be prepared for flash flooding. The Bureau of Meteorology issued the severe thunderstorm alert at 4.30pm on Wednesday for the Southern Inland region, including Dalby, Bollon, Oakey, Injune, Glenorie, Pittsworth and Carnarvon Ranges. “HeavyContinue Reading
Queensland is bracing for wind gusts of up to 120km/h and “intense” rainfall as Tropical Cyclone Kirrily builds off the coast – all while battling scorching temperatures climbing into the 40s in some regions. The Sunshine State is bracing for a hellish week of weather amid forecasts Tropical Cyclone KirrilyContinue Reading
Residents just an hour away from Perth are being warned to take immediate action or risk losing their lives, with an emergency bushfire warning in place. The most urgent alert remained in place on Monday morning, with the Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) warning homes and lives wereContinue Reading
Four sightseers have been struck by lightning on a popular walking track in NSW’s rugged Blue Mountains. Emergency services were called to Echo Point Rd at Katoomba shortly after 3pm on Wednesday after reports people were struck by lightning. Paramedics were told the group were holding onto a steel handContinue Reading
Residents in Queensland, NSW, and Victoria continue to be threatened by “unstable” storms that have ravaged the east coast since Christmas. Storm warnings remain in place for certain areas in the three states as intense rainfall continues to cause riverine and flash flooding. Over half a metre of rain hasContinue Reading
Guests of a fancy five-star hotel were forced to evacuate after a window was smashed during an alleged wild outburst. A 35-year-old man allegedly flooded his room and smashed a window at Sydney’s Sheraton Grand Hotel on Friday morning. The man allegedly became violent with staff who were checking onContinue Reading