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King tide smashes Gold Coast surf club again, Bribie Island could split forever We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss King tide smashes Gold Coast surf club again, Bribie Island could split forever Normal text size Advertisement For the second day, a king tide has lapped at the doors of a Gold Coast surf club, as Tuesdays surging waves left a thick layer of seafoam around the building. The huge tide has not been the only unusual weather event, wit...

Severe storm brings massive rains to Queensland and NSW, Australia An intense low-pressure trough off the coast of southeast Australia has brought torrential rains, floods, damaging winds, and dangerous waves to southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales over the weekend, with authorities describing the impacts as similar to that of a Category 1 cyclone. While the threat has eased on Monday, December 14, severe thunderstorm and flood warnings remain in force. In Queensland, up to 738 mm ...

Bubble bath: Sea foam covers Australian beaches after wild storm 15 Dec, 2020 08:55 PM 2 minutes to read Kids played in the surf foam at the beach. Photo / news.com.au news.com.au By: Phoebe Loomes Thick blankets of sea foam have covered a popular Queensland beach drawing some curious locals and tourists into the water. The unusual weather phenomenon has been spotted in recent days as the east coast has been battered by heavy rain, strong winds and wild surf. This morning waves of foam were was...

Byron Bays main beach washed away in wild weather Dec 14, 2020 – 12.58pm Share Australias top coastal tourism destinations in northern NSW and southern Queensland have taken a beating from heavy rain and strong winds, and more wild weather – akin to a cyclone – is on the way. Byron Bays popular Clarkes Beach was smashed by strong winds, heavy rain and a king tide and most of the beach was washed into the ocean, in the lead-up to the Christmas holiday season. Loading Holiday goers in Byron...

King tide swallows beaches, flooding and fallen trees knock out power We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss King tide swallows beaches, flooding and fallen trees knock out power Normal text size Advertisement Thousands of Brisbane homes and businesses are without power after fallen trees brought down power lines and flash flooding forced parts of the energy network to be shut off for safety reasons. The king tide also engulfed stretches of sand ac...

Weather by Jeremy Pierce & Tobias Jurss-Lewis 15th Dec 2020 5:03 AM | Updated: 5:48 AM Premium Content   Queenslands wild weather shattered windows, and the dreams of travel-starved Victorian tourists, as the states southeast was hit by an extreme system with the force of a category-1 cyclone. Entire beaches were left covered with foam, while ­others were c...

Waves cut through Bribie Island, king tide cuts off surf club We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Waves cut through Bribie Island, king tide cuts off surf club Normal text size Advertisement The wet weather has eased across the south-eastern corner, after a widespread drenching caused power outages, fallen trees and damage, with almost 900 millimetres recorded at the Scenic Rim in the past three days. On Tuesday, the highest rainfall total was 2...

  The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast thunderstorms to hit southeast Queensland this afternoon, continuing the regions wet weekend with more severe conditions. Coastal parts of Brisbane to the Gold Coast and Wide Bay & Burnett areas are mostly likely to receive the severe storms this evening, with a possible storm predicted for the Darling Downs and Granite Belt region. Snapper Rocks on the Gold Coast is smashed by heavy swells. Picture: NIGEL HALLETT The weather warning comes as 150m...

Weather by Jeremy Pierce & Tobias Jurss-Lewis 15th Dec 2020 5:03 AM | Updated: 5:48 AM Premium Content   Queenslands wild weather shattered windows, and the dreams of travel-starved Victorian tourists, as the states southeast was hit by an extreme system with the force of a category-1 cyclone. Entire beaches were left covered with foam, while ­others were c...

© NSW SES Flood damage in New South Wales, Australia, after torrential rain from 12 December 2020.A low-pressure trough off the coast of south east Australia caused a wild weekend of weather for south east Queensland and northern New South Wales with torrential rain, damaging winds, abnormally high tides and dangerous surf. Flood warnings are in place in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales (NSW) after heavy rainfall. In a 72 hour period to 14 December, 738 mm of rain fell in Uppe...