Showers on the east coast end in some parts after “heaviest August rain in a decade”
Parts of Australia's east coast have been drenched by the heaviest August rains in a decade, but relief is on the way.
Parts of Australia's east coast have been drenched by the heaviest August rains in a decade, but relief is on the way.
Flood warnings are in effect as three separate weather events bring heavy rainfall. Hail fell in far north Queensland on Monday, while Queensland and NSW were hit by widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms.
The Mingenew Midwest Expo began with a brief rain shower, but this boon to the agricultural region left a particularly positive impression on visitors who didn't mind “walking out in the rain.”
Australian Open winner Jannik Sinner has reached the quarterfinals of the rainy ATP event in Montreal.
Rain was the dominant issue on the opening day of the first Test at Queen's Park Oval, where South Africa posted a score of 1-45 against West Indies with just 15 overs bowled.
Due to rare rains in northern and central Washington last week, several locations in the Pilbara region recorded more rainfall than usual in August in less than 24 hours.