Multi-State Storm Alert: BoM Warns of Hail, Damaging Winds and Flash Flooding Across Eastern Australia

A severe multi-state storm system is impacting eastern Australia, with the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) warning of hail, damaging winds, flash flooding and power outages across southern Queensland, western New South Wales, the ACT and eastern Victoria on Sunday afternoon. The storm has already swept through western NSW, and eight flood warnings are in place across southern Queensland following days of torrential rain. The BoM describes the storm as 'unusually large,' with more potential storms and flood risk expected on Monday. Residents are urged to stay informed via breaking news alerts and weather updates. This widespread severe weather underscores the increasing intensity of storm events affecting populated regions, highlighting the need for preparedness and timely warnings to protect lives and property.