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Flooding in Brisbane possible as storms predicted to end heat

February 12, 2026 at 01:06 AM
By Sydney Morning Herald

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Friday’s high could be as much as 10 degrees cooler than the sweltering 35 predicted for Thursday afternoon in the city.

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Friday’s high could be as much as 10 degrees cooler than the sweltering 35 predicted for Thursday afternoon in the city. Flooding in Brisbane possible as storms predicted to end heat. Stay informed with the latest developments and expert analysis on this important story.

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Friday’s high could be as much as 10 degrees cooler than the sweltering 35 predicted for Thursday afternoon in the city.

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