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Tropical Cyclone Narelle’s eye is producing lightning – that’s bad news for northern Queensland
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Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle is gaining strength over the Coral Sea as it barrels towards northern Queensland, with clear signs that it could intensify further before making landfall on Thursday night or Friday morning. At 10 am AEST on Thursday, March 19, Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle was category 5 system located about 355 km to the northeast of Cooktown. Sustained wind speeds at that time were estimated to be around 205 km/h near Narelle’s core, with gusts reaching about 285 km/h... Read more ›
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Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall Wed 18 Mar 2026
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Tropical Cyclone Narelle is forecast to become a powerful category 5 system – the highest tier on the Australian cyclone scale – before ma... Read more ›
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Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come Wed 18 Mar 2026
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Severe thunderstorms caused intense rain and flash flooding in parts of Sydney on Wednesday morning, with more rain and storms on the way in the comin... Read more ›
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Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone Tue 17 Mar 2026
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A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cy... Read more ›
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Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia Tue 17 Mar 2026
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The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Au... Read more ›
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Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia Mon 16 Mar 2026
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More than 100 mm of rain has fallen at Uluru over the last two days as a plume of tropical moisture fuels unusually heavy rain in central Australia. ... Read more ›
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Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge Sun 15 Mar 2026
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A surge of very moist southeasterly winds is bringing heavy rain to Qld's North Tropical Coast district today, Sunday 15th March.&... Read more ›
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Severe Brisbane Storm Stats Sat 14 Mar 2026
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Severe thunderstorms crossing southeast Queensland with a slow-moving trough on Friday 13th, brought heavy rainfall and flash flooding to th... Read more ›
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Severe storms hit northern NSW, southeast QLD Fri 13 Mar 2026
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Intense thunderstorms are causing heavy rain in parts of northeast New South Wales and southeast Queensland on Friday, with Byron Bay copping 75 mm of... Read more ›
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Wet start to autumn continuing for parts of Australia Thu 12 Mar 2026
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Rain will soak large areas of Australia during the middle of March, continuing a wet start to autumn that has caused flooding in several states and te... Read more ›
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First bite of autumn for SE Australia Thu 12 Mar 2026
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A cold front crossed Tasmania overnight and a second front is surging towards Victoria, ushering in the first relatively cool days of autumn for south... Read more ›
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Rain radar covers the whole of Tasmania Wed 11 Mar 2026
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Rain is falling right across Tasmania this Wednesday as a cloudband ahead of a cold front covers the entire state. The six-hour radar loop below sho... Read more ›
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Sky clears as Bundaberg flooding nears 2010 peak Tue 10 Mar 2026
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At least 10 major flood warnings were in place in Queensland on Tuesday afternoon, with particular concern over the Burnett River in Bundaberg and nea... Read more ›
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Biggest floods in decades hit NT after relentless rain – more on the way Tue 10 Mar 2026
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Unrelenting rain has caused major flooding in parts of the Northern Territory over the last few days, with Darwin’s main water supply interrupte... Read more ›
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Queensland deluge causes major flooding, relief in sight Mon 09 Mar 2026
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Intense rain caused flooding in parts of central and southeast Queensland on Monday, but drier weather will return to much of the sodden state from Tu... Read more ›
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260mm in a day in South East Queensland deluge Mon 09 Mar 2026
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At least five locations have exceeded 24-hour rainfall totals of 200mm, with daily totals of 100mm or higher across a broad sweep of central and South... Read more ›
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