Northern Australia braces for more thunderstorms, rain and floods, High to Extreme fire dangers forecast for southern regions

Northern Australia braces for more thunderstorms, rain and floods, High to Extreme fire dangers forecast for southern regions

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is warning residents of continued showers and thunderstorms across northern Australia and heatwave conditions in western and southern regions. Major flooding continues along parts of the Fitzroy River in Western Australia and minor to moderate flood warnings are in place in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.