Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Extremely heavy rain continues to fall in the NE corner of New South Wales and SE Queensland this Friday morning, with some locations having recorded more than 200mm in 24 hours.

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Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

When storms set in late on Wednesday night and continued into this Thursday morning in Alice Springs, it made it eight days straight that the iconic Northern Territory outback city had seen rain.

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Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

A multi-day soaking is set to deliver hundreds of millimetres of rain to parts of central and southern Queensland over the next four days, with flooding likely from Friday into the weekend.

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Cold front brewing up summer snow for Tasmania

A strong cold front is barrelling towards Tasmania and is set to deliver summer snow to our southernmost state.

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