‘Unusually large’ multi-state storm causing severe weather for Australia’s east
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…
The Guardian reports that 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.
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