Some areas of Sydney, where risk of blackouts has receded, expected to receive more than 100mm of rainfall, with possible storms in Canberra and MelbourneFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe heatwave baking much of eastern Australia will rapidly make way for conditions offering the “perfect ingredients” for thunderstorms, raising risks of heavy rainfall and even flash floods.Temperatures were due to soar towards 40C on Tuesday and Wednesday in parts of western Sydney, or as much as 12C above average, the Bureau of Meteorology forecast.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
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Author : Peter Hannam
Publish date : 2024-11-26 03:23:32
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Eastern Australia heatwave to make way for ‘volatile thunderstorms’ and rainy weather
