A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Launceston and the north-east of Tasmania this afternoon. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued the warning for “damaging winds, large hailstones and ...

The BOM said a cold front was expected to approach ... 25mm of rain in Sheffield and 16mm of rain in both Launceston and Wynyard. The SES told ABC Radio Hobart it was closely monitoring flood ...