Heavy snowfall in many areas of Australia has left 100 vehicles stranded on the roads.
Báo Khoa học và Đời sống•04/08/2025
Snow has fallen in southern Queensland, with the New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) receiving reports of 100 vehicles stranded as heavy snow blanketed the northern highlands, according to The Guardian. Photo: NSW SES. Video footage posted online shows heavy snowfall at Dalveen, between Stanthorpe and Warwick in south-east Queensland, around 4pm on August 2. Photo: CC.
At the same time, the SES received reports of up to 100 vehicles stranded due to heavy snowfall on the New England Highway, Waterfall Road, Norris Road and Grafton Road in the northern highlands. Photo: ABC. "Unprecedented snowfall has been recorded in the region, particularly in Armidale and Guyra," the SES said. Photo: ABC. Meanwhile, heavy rain hit other parts of New South Wales on August 2, with the SES issuing 28 warnings for residents across the Coffs Coast, Upper Hunter and New England regions. Photo: ABC.
Assistant Commissioner Nicole Hogan said heavy and prolonged rain could leave some roads flooded and impassable. Photo: ABC.
“We have teams in Tamworth going door-to-door in low-lying areas to warn local residents of the risk of localised flash flooding,” Hogan said. Photo: ABC.
Heavy rainfall has caused river levels to rise, causing flooding along the Peel River at Tamworth and the Namoi River at Gunnedah. Photo: ABC.
>>> Please watch the video: Heavy snowfall in Guyra, New South Wales (Video source: ABC News)
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