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OtherThunderstorms, heavy rain and flash floods forecast across much of Australia

The Bureau of Meteorology warned that severe storms could hit parts of Queensland, Victoria and South Australia on Saturday, then move into New South Wales and Tasmania by Sunday. Recent flooding in Queensland prompted rescues and school closures; some areas recorded 300–400mm over seven days, with local totals reaching 450mm.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-23 23:26Original

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and flash floods forecast across much of Australia
Thunderstorms, heavy rain and flash floods forecast across much of AustraliaOther