Wild autumn weather delivers snow, storms and power cuts to eastern Australia
East coast slammed on Thursday night with wind and rain, with more warnings in place for Friday Cyclone Narelle to make landfall today and bring possible flash flooding to Perth Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Thousands of Australians woke without power on Friday after a series of wild autumn storms soaked communities in multiple states – and the high country recorded its first big snowfall of 2026. While many storm watchers kept their eyes on the west and the path of Tropical Cyclone Narelle , Australia’s east coast was slammed on Thursday night, with more warnings in place for Friday. Continue reading...