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17 October 2026

Severe storms threaten Queensland with flash flooding, damaging winds and hail as temperatures climb across southern Australia

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Severe storms threaten Queensland with flash flooding, damaging winds and hail as temperatures climb across southern Australia

Severe thunderstorms threaten Queensland on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, damaging winds and large hail, while southern Australia enjoys summer-like warmth.

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