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The 128km (Mt Stapylton) Radar Loop over Brisbane, showing the extent of the storm

Radar image of destructive storm

Source: mirror.bom.gov.au
Published: Thursday, November 20, 2008 12:28 AEDT

The 128km (Mt Stapylton) Radar Loop over Brisbane, showing the extent of the destructive storm that swept through SE Qld early on the morning of November 20, 2008. The map shows the area from just south of Byron Bay in northern NSW, to Maroochydore, north of Brisbane, and west to Toowoomba.

Tags: storm, rainfall, storm, byron-bay-2481, brisbane-4000, maroochydore-4558, toowoomba-4350

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