Severe Thunderstorm Threatens Millions on Australia’s East Coast This Weekend

A severe thunderstorm, including potential tornadoes and hail, is poised to impact millions on Australias east coast this weekend, particularly affecting Queensland and New South Wales.

• The Bureau of Meteorology predicts that a dangerous supercell thunderstorm will hit densely populated areas in New South Wales and Queensland on Saturday, with severe weather expected to peak.
• Meteorologist Jonathan How indicated that the storm will bring powerful lightning, torrential rain, and the possibility of hail and tornadoes, particularly threatening cities like Brisbane and Sydney.
• Residents of Sydney experienced early morning storms on Saturday, but meteorologists warn that the worst of the severe thunderstorm is yet to come, raising alarms for public safety.