Eastern Australia Wild Weather: Forecast Warns of Severe Thunderstorms, Flash Flooding This Week

The latest weather forecast warned that Eastern Australia would anticipate wild weather this week, from heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and possible flash flooding.

Due to the rain chances, it is best to bring an umbrella and raincoat protection this week.

The beginning of February in portions of Eastern Australia began with rain and severe thunderstorms.

Rain and severe thunderstorms in Eastern Australia

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October 08, 2022 in Sydney, Australia

According to news.com.au, eastern Australia experienced rain and possible flooding this week.

The report said that rain occurred in Sydney on Sunday, potentially leading to flash flooding.
The weather forecast said that rounds of rain and severe storms were unloaded in Southwest Queensland.
Portions of the Victoria-NWS border experienced severe weather warnings to the threat of flooding rainfall. The forecast also noted that residents in Victoria would notice a strong cold front on Friday.

Recently, the New South Wales Bureau of Meteorology posted on Twitter the possible storm that could impact in the Northwest, Northeast and Central East this week.

The East coast should anticipate heavy rain starting Wednesday. In addition, the weather forecast warned that a potential storm.

On Thursday, the forecast said the weather would be sunny to windy in portions of Australia.

According to the Bureau of Meteorology, portions of Australia will experience the following on Thursday:

In Sydney, the forecast said that it would experience primarily sunny conditions.
The forecast noted that residents and motorists would notice rainy and windy conditions in Melbourne and Adelaide.
In Brisbane and Canberra, the report said that it would be partly cloudy until the end of the day, with less chance of rain.
In Perth, the forecast said that it would be sunny.
In Darwin, the forecast said that rain showers would emerge with a possible storm.

On February 2, the advisory noted that severe storms could unload in NE NSW north of Seal.

The report said that the severe thunderstorms could bring large hail, damaging winds and heavy rainfall.

Meanwhile, a fire weather warning is present in Southern Ranges due to dangers of fire this Thursday, as windy and dry conditions would continue to unfold.

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Homeowners should consider checking the weather forecasts and alerts. Severe thunderstorms can become life-threatening.

Severe thunderstorms safety tips

The Bureau of Meteorology in Australia noted that thunderstorms could be extremely dangerous.

It will unleash flash flooding, possible tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds.

As a result, homeowners should ensure disaster emergency preparedness to prevent injuries and deaths.

The weather in Australia is right enough for severe thunderstorms to emerge.

Here are some of the essential reminders to keep in mind.

Stay aware of weather conditions.

Homeowners should ensure that they are aware of the current weather conditions. Knowing about the weather threat would help you become more prepared.

Look for a secure and safe location.

You can find a secure location inside your home where thunderstorms or lightning strikes occur. You can stay inside safe buildings, supermarkets or malls if you are outside.

Avoid open spaces and bodies of water.

When lightning roars or strikes, keep away from open spaces and bodies of water.