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Power outages peak near 26,000 after severe storms sweep SEQ – Brisbane Times

Homes and businesses were left without power after the storms swept through Brisbane’s north on Monday afternoon.

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Images from Woodford and Caboolture showed tree branches across roads, while business owners described rain coming under their front doors. Energex reported a peak of about 25,500 customers without power across the south-east largely in Brisbane’s north and on the Sunshine Coast before 6pm.
Kandanga, south of Gympie, recorded 35 millimetres of rain in a 15-minute period before 5pm, the bureau said. Some sites in the Caboolture area received more than 80 millimetres since 9am.
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