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Weekend storms and showers forecast for parts of Queensland

Jay Carstens · ABC News (AU)

Published 16 Oct 2026, 6:34 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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The storms and strong winds that have hit central Queensland are likely to continue in the coming days, with the state's south-east set for isolated showers well into next week.

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