South east queensland is recovering from a wild weather thrashing Yesterday's storms brought a downpour so intense it brought down the roof of a martial arts centre north of brisbane Queenslanders are assessing the damage caused by a wild thunderstorm that brought hail, damaging winds and flooding. Reports of hail slamming parts of brisbane cbd and new farm began coming in just before 4pm “all of these severe thunderstorms could bring large hail, so 2cm or more, damaging wind gusts, which are 90k/hr or more, and heavy rainfall which may lead to flash flooding,” kennedy said. Tuesday’s storms are likely to be more severe and have the potential to unleash large hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall and flash flooding across the region.
As heavy rain fell across southern california, some areas saw street flooding, and others saw minor rockfalls and debris flows. Parts of southeast queensland have been drenched in a torrential downpour, with emergency services warning of continued flooding as over 100mm of rain fell in parts of brisbane overnight.
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