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Dual Weather Crisis: Heat Grips QLD, Storms Batter NSW
27 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Queensland faces extended hot days and warm nights until early next week.
- NSW storms caused extensive damage, including roofs blown off properties.
- Thousands in NSW experienced power outages due to severe storms and high winds.
Queensland is set to endure multiple days of excessive heat and warm nights, with meteorologists warning that relief is not expected until early next week. Temperatures are forecast to be several degrees above the typical November averages, prompting health advisories to stay cool and hydrated.
In contrast, New South Wales is grappling with the aftermath of severe storms that caused widespread damage. Emergency services responded to thousands of calls, with incidents including entire roofs being torn from properties. Significant wind gusts were recorded across the state, contributing to extensive power outages.
Thousands of homes in New South Wales remained without power as crews worked to restore electricity amidst widespread infrastructure damage. High winds brought down power lines and trees, affecting services across Sydney, Newcastle, and the Central Coast. In western Sydney, an unprecedented number of electrical hazards were reported, requiring extensive repair efforts.
