The south-east of the country is taking a battering and there is more to come as a ‘very strong cold front’ moves through on Sunday
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued flood warnings for rivers across Tasmania as the state and Victoria are lashed by wild weather.The Bureau of Meteorology has issued flood warnings for rivers across Tasmania as the state and Victoria are lashed by wild weather.
“The destructive and damaging winds are going to result in a lot more trees down, more houses without power, building damage, road closures and possibly impacts on transport networks,” he said. The chief operations officer, Tim Wiebusch, urged Victorians to secure any loose outdoor furniture and trampolines, and to avoid outdoor activities, especially swimming or rock fishing along the coastline and Port Phillip Bay.Tasmania’s SES urged communities in Meadowbank, Glenora, Bushy Park, Gretna and Macquarie Plains to prepare for flooding, with authorities suggesting they could become isolated for several days. An evacuation centre has opened in New Norfolk.
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