A trampoline went flying in the storm in Brisbane's east on Thursday afternoon. Picture: Lesley Walker “It lasted for 10 minutes. It was all done.” Andrew Bobir, who has lived in the area for ...

“It was really intense for such a small storm … we’ve got a 44 wires down at the moment [in Brisbane’s south],” an Energex spokesman said. The storm barely interrupted the low-intensity ...

Patrons of a restaurant in New Farm have escaped injury after its roof blew off during a storm in Brisbane last night.

Fallen trees are still peppering a string of suburbs in Brisbane’s south-east in the aftermath of a sudden, intense storm on Thursday, with clean-up works expected to continue into the weekend.

SES had 40 call-outs from 2pm on Thursday until Friday morning, with just over half of them in Brisbane. Residents survey the damage after the microburst storm hit suburbs in Brisbane’s east.

A weekend of wild weather has drenched large swathes of Australia ... thunderstorms stretching all the way from Townsville down to Brisbane,' senior meteorologist Angus Hines told AAP.