Possible power outages in Victoria and Tasmania as one of winter’s biggest storms blows in
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6Q8Y7)
Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings for damaging winds to hit Victoria, Tasmania, and parts of NSW, South Australia and Western Australia
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Tasmania and parts of Victoria have been warned to batten down the hatches and brace for power outages as one of winter's most significant storm systems moves through.
The Bureau of Meteorology on Tuesday issued severe weather warnings for damaging winds across Victoria, Tasmania, and parts of New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia, along with flood watches for Tasmania's major rivers and parts of the north-west coast.
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