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Close to 25,000 Left Without Electricity in South-East Queensland and Victorian Regions Following Powerful Storms
Around 25,000 residences in southeastern Queensland were left experiencing outages on Monday's dawn after intense storm systems passed over the area, bringing strong winds reaching over 100 km/h.
Large Hailstones and Widespread Destruction
Residents reported large ice chunks measuring up to 7cm in some areas. Weather authorities announced that different parts across Queensland had been impacted by large hailstones.
This afternoon's storm has severely damaged our network!
Utility workers were attempting to repair energy supply throughout the affected regions, with dozens of response units activated to handle the extensive power failures.
Victoria's Weather Woes
Meanwhile, approximately 1,000 energy customers in Victoria also experienced energy failures after the capital city experienced its wettest day in 18 months.
Emergency response teams handled over five hundred emergency reports across the area, mostly for property damage but also for collapsed vegetation and water accumulation.
Most Affected Areas
- Werribee - recorded considerable storm damage
- Hoppers Crossing area - numerous assistance requests
- Wyndham area - 179 calls for assistance
At the height on yesterday, more than 28,000 power users in Victoria were without power.
Climate Outlook
Damp conditions were expected to linger along significant areas of Queensland's east this coming days as a weather pattern continued to pull in damp air against the coastal areas.
Tomorrow was expected to become the heaviest precipitation period, with continued thunderstorm potential expected across various areas of both states.
Medical Alert
Public health experts warned that there was an greater possibility of thunderstorm-induced asthma across the state's northern country region, specifically given the existing atmospheric conditions.
This alert comes after previous incidents where comparable situations led to significant health impacts in the state.
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