Two people hospitalised and Anzac Day services cancelled after wild weather hits south-east Queensland

Lightning strikes hit two houses as parts of Sunshine Coast receive up to 240mm of rain overnight

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Wild weather in Queensland has seen two people hospitalised after lightning struck their homes, while some Anzac Day services have been cancelled due to rain.

A spokesperson for the Queensland ambulance service said paramedics had been called early on Friday morning to two incidents north of Brisbane.

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