Superstorm hits Australia's east coast with 4000 lightning strikes in one hour ...
The Queensland State Emergency Service was busy cleaning up the Brisbane CBD this afternoon after wild weather ripped through the city around 11am today.www.heraldsun.com.au
Severe storms hit south-east Queensland
A trail of destruction could be seen across Brisbane, with buildings damaged and thousands of homes left without power. Energex said more than 11,000 lightning strikes had been recorded across south-east Queensland. Brett Smith, who lives in the inner ...au.news.yahoo.com
Lightning strike fire fear in wild weather
In Brisbane a weak storm cell around the airport caused some flashes of lightning, but little rain. A cool change Monday afternoon is expected to cool temperatures, which tipped 31 degrees in the city on Sunday, but little rain was forecast.www.theaustralian.com.au
Reader photos of wild Queensland storm
More than 4000 lightning strikes hit within 80km of Brisbane in just one hour, according to Weatherzone. A police spokesman told the Courier Mail 50 people had to be evacuated from an inner city building after a roof partially caved in.news.ninemsn.com.au
Brisbane hit by severe thunderstorms
Parts of Brisbane have been hard hit with trees down, hail, cars and buildings damaged and minor flooding causing problems for some shops.www.abc.net.au
Fierce storms hit Queensland
Several cars near the RNA showgrounds in Brisbane were totally inundated with water and a construction site crane caught fire after being struck by lightning at Ipswich hospital. The storms are expected to continue in the area tomorrow. SHARE THIS ...www.skynews.com.au
Under Down Under
We're experiencing a bit of lightning on the runway," says the captain casually as our plane arrives at Hobart. I half expect the aircraft to be struck by lightning and try to recollect whether we'll all get electrocuted or not. But soon,. we're ...www.hindustantimes.com
Live blog: Storms sweep southern Queensland
6:38pm: Brisbane was lashed by a storm cell earlier today. More than 12,000 homes were without power at the height of the storm and the Bureau of Meteorology says there were over 11,000 lightning strikes across the region. . COMPARE & SAVE ...au.news.yahoo.com
Queensland mum's steamy ebook hot to trot
INTERNATIONAL romance publisher Harlequin is on the hunt for the next E.L. James, and Brisbane mum Rebekah Turner is in the running.www.heraldsun.com.au
Hussey makes quick start
Michael Hussey made a lightning start to his innings as Australia raced to 340 for four on the fourth day of the first test against South Africa at the Brisbane Cricket Ground on Monday. Live Scoring: Australia v South Africa. 93rd over: Hussey is ...www.supersport.com
Poulter makes strong start to title defense Down Under
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Ryder Cup lightning rod Ian Poulter made a solid start to his Australian Masters title defense by firing a 67 to finish two strokes behind surprise leader Matthew Guyatt after Thursday's first round.articles.chicagotribune.com
Stats mean nothing for Gabba Test
There are enough statistics around to encourage Australia ahead of their three-Test series against world No.1 South Africa starting in Brisbane next Friday. For starters, victories in six of their past seven Tests. Not losing any of ... Forty-nine ...www.theroar.com.au
Has Michael Clarke achieved greatness?
If there were any lingering doubts that he might have just been on a lucky run against moderate opponents, his unbeaten 259 in Brisbane against the best attack in world cricket (not just the runs, but the manner in which they were made) surely ...www.backpagelead.com.au
Steyn the greatest, says Donald
Even the unflappable Steve Waugh appears disturbed by the onslaught unleashed by the man justifiably referred to as "White Lightning". Donald admits this was him near his prime. In the end, Donald finished with 3-81 off 30.4 overs and Australia went on ...www.brisbanetimes.com.au
Poulter makes strong start
Ryder Cup lightning rod Ian Poulter made a solid start to his Australian Masters title defense by firing a 67 to finish two strokes behind surprise leader Matthew Guyatt after Thursday's first round.www.globaltimes.cn
Philander a vital cog in Proteas' pace machine
... particularly in Brisbane and Perth. They could add another seamer to the equation at either or both venues, with the 29-year-old Rory Kleinveldt brought along as the fourth stringer.www.brisbanetimes.com.au
Free Airport WiFi Goes Down Under Thanks to Qantas
The Red Roo is outfitting its major airports with complimentary wifi for passengers just passing through the terminals in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. The general airport access is in addition to the lightning fast wireless internet that ...www.jaunted.com
Let us pray: Atheltics Australia bids for lightning visit from Usain Bolt
Brisbane's Olympic silver medallist and national record holder Mitchell Watt said he would welcome a challenge from Bolt in his home series.www.heraldsun.com.au
Fire permits cancelled amid south-west Qld blazes
"It's just unfortunate that quite a lot of these fires have been sparked by dry lightning storms, which in the last few years we've been lucky enough to get good follow-up rains with the storms, instead of them just being dry lightning." Over the ...www.abc.net.au
Former Socceroo Robbie Slater rates the 2012 A-League imports
Throw in Jeronimo Neumann in Adelaide, Vince Grella at Melbourne Heart, plus established imports such as the Mariners' Patrick Zwaanswijk, Thomas Broich in Brisbane and Marcos Flores at Melbourne Victory, and it is the greatest collection of talent we ...www.heraldsun.com.au
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