Eastern Australia is in for a wet weekend with widespread rain and thunderstorms to fall across NSW, with rain also affecting Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and parts of Western Australia. The end of this week and across the weekend will see a series of cold fronts and low pressureContinue Reading
Widespread thunderstorms have hit the NSW coast this afternoon, with unstable conditions bringing large hail, damaging wind gusts and heavy rainfall. The storms look to be confined to the east of the ranges, north of about Nowra hitting Sydney, Wollongong and Newcastle and reaching all the way up to Lismore.Continue Reading
Wild storms have wreaked havoc across NSW, with one major regional centre battered by flash flooding, downed trees and high winds, while Sydney also copped a battering. Heavy rainfall and strong winds hit Orange, about 245km west of Sydney, late on Tuesday afternoon. The storm cell then advanced on Sydney,Continue Reading
Severe weather is causing chaos at Brisbane Airport, with flights grounded and thousands of homes left without power as massive storms sweep through the Queensland coast. On Tuesday afternoon, about 5,600 homes in Brisbane‘s east, including Wynnum and Manly, as well as in the north of the city, were affectedContinue Reading
A viral clip shows a car begin sliding on an icy road — it slowly collides with another vehicle. When the driver gets out, he slips on the icy footpath. The video ends with the two cars sliding back along the street. Titled “It just kept getting worse”, the videoContinue Reading
Potentially severe thunderstorms have been forecast for almost all of NSW as a trough and a cold front sweep across the state. As of early Monday morning, a severe weather warning for damaging winds peaking at 125km/h have been issued over alpine areas above 1900m. Damaging wind gusts of aroundContinue Reading
With summer only a handful of days away, many are questioning how long the current rain cycle is going to stick around for. Some states have already started to see some relief for flood areas as the sun finally starts stepping into the spotlight. But how much rain do weContinue Reading
As Australia’s southeast continues to be battered by damaging winds and snow, the north is bracing for the looming threat of a tropical cyclone. Thousands of residents across NSW, Victoria and South Australia have been left without power as severe wind gusts of up to 130km/h toppled power lines andContinue Reading