Article 6HFP6 Queensland storms: two men in hospital after lightning strikes as hail and heavy rain hit south-east

Queensland storms: two men in hospital after lightning strikes as hail and heavy rain hit south-east

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Australian Associated Press and Mostafa Rachwani a
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Several waves of thunderstorms batter state as thousands in region remain without power

Two people have been hospitalised after their vehicles were struck by lightning in two separate incidents in Queensland on Saturday, as severe thunderstorms return to the south-east of the state.

Queensland Ambulance said one man was transported to Caboolture hospital - between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast - in a stable condition after the vehicle he was travelling in was reportedly struck by lightening while on the Bruce highway at about 9.20am.

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