Tasmania Braces for Snow and Hail this Weekend
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:40
Tasmania Set for Extreme Weather
The arrival of a polar air mass this weekend is expected to bring significant snow and hail across Tasmania. Forecasters from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) predict that both Hobart and southern regions will be affected, a rare occurrence for this time of year in the Australian spring.
Impacts on Local Communities
- Residents should brace for potential travel disruptions.
- Hail may cause damage to crops and properties.
- Snowfall could bring a picturesque view but also safety hazards.
Stay tuned for weather updates from the BOM to navigate this turbulent weekend in Tasmania.
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