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Severe storms damaged Tasmania’s Mersey Hospital, causing power outages, road blockages, flight cancellations, and reduced medical services.
Severe weather in Tasmania damaged Mersey Community Hospital, triggering a code yellow emergency and diverting ambulances, with clinical services operating at reduced capacity.
Over 20,000 homes lost power, mainly in the north and northwest, and roads were blocked by fallen trees, including access to kunanyi/Mt Wellington.
A state-wide severe weather warning remained in effect for winds over 125 km/h, affecting Tasmania, parts of Victoria, and South Australia.
Qantas canceled flights to Devonport and one from Melbourne to Launceston.
Health officials stressed patient and staff safety, while the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmania raised concerns about staff shortages and called for increased health infrastructure investment.
Assessments of the hospital’s damage continue.
Las tormentas severas dañaron el Hospital Mersey de Tasmania, causando cortes de energía, bloqueos de carreteras, cancelaciones de vuelos y reducción de servicios médicos.