Noosa News
Weather hammers Greenbank, Cyclone Niran hits Cairns
Thousands of southeast Queensland homes were left without power after more than 70mm of rain fell in just 30 minutes during wild weather on Tuesday afternoon.
After a sweltering day, severe storms hit Brisbane around 5pm, with Greenbank in the city’s south copping the brunt, receiving 70mm between 4.30pm and 5pm. Mitchelton, in the city’s north, recorded 61mm in the same time.
Everton Hills, Kenmore, and The Gap were among the suburbs worst affected. At the peak of the storm, Energex said 18,000 customers were left without power.
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