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Victorians warned of severe thunderstorm asthma season

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Heavy rain and thunderstorms are continuing across Victoria. Some property owners in Victoria's north-west have recorded more than 90 millimetres of rain over the past two days. A number of dams and reservoirs are threatening to overflow or even burst. It comes as Melbourne residents are being warned to prepare for a thunderstorm asthma event similar to the 2016 tragedy. Thunderstorm asthma happens when gusty storms from the north- west coincide with high pollen counts.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Victorians warned of severe thunderstorm asthma season

Victoria's wet weather and high levels of pollen in the air are generating optimum conditions for a thunderstorm asthma emergency.

4 years ago·North Sydney, Australia

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Flooding spreads around Victoria as thunderstorm asthma risk rises

Cars have been caught in flash flooding and regional towns have been warned about rising rivers in heavy rains.

4 years ago·Ultimo, Australia

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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia 4 years ago on Friday, October 7, 2022.

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