World news – STORM WARNING: Severe weather for the Gympie region possible

Heavy rains, noxious winds and large hail could hit parts of the Gympie region this afternoon and into this evening as storms move towards southeast Queensland.

Both the Bureau of Meteorology and the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service have issued warnings since this morning. A forecast shows Gympie right at the top of a severe thunderstorm zone.

The BoM’s latest warning bulletin did not include Gympie in the warning section, but another update is expected by 4:30 p.m.

« A more general severe thunderstorm warning is … current for parts of Wide Bay and Burnett, Darling Downs and Granite Belt counties, and the Southeast Coast, » the bureau’s bulletin reads.

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