Severe Weather Hits Melbourne and Brisbane
Melbourne and Brisbane experienced a intense weather event on Sunday, with powerful storms, flash floods, and widespread power outages.
In Victoria, it was the wettest day of the year, while in Queensland thousands of residents were left without electricity amid unprecedented damage.
According to the Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne saw 15 millimetres of rain in just 15 minutes between 4:20 and 4:35 pm.
- Roads flooded across several areas, including the CBD, South Melbourne, and West Melbourne.
- Trams and vehicles were immobilised in parts of the city.
- The State Emergency Service (SES) responded to over 500 incidents, mostly for property damage and fallen trees.
Author's summary: Severe weather causes floods and damage.
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