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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 Tuesday's surging waves left a thick layer of seafoam around the building. The huge tide has not been the only unusual weather event, with a widespread drenching dumping almost 900 millimetres in the Scenic Rim over three days and causi...

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 (29 inches) of rain fell in Upper Springbrook a 72-hour period to Monday, including 323 mm (13 inche...

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 washed across Currumbin Beach in the Gold Coast, with families and children spotted playing in the thic...

Byron Bay's main beach washed away in wild weather Dec 14, 2020 – 12.58pm Share Australia's 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 Bay's 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 Beach watched as large sections of Clarkes Beach washed into the ocean, taking a local with it. ...

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 across the state's south-east on Monday, with all Gold Coast beaches and most on the Sunshine Coast cl...