Heavy Rain Causes Flash Flooding in South-East Queensland
Persistent rainfall has led to road closures and concerns over potential flooding in the region.
- South-east Queensland, including Brisbane, has experienced significant rainfall resulting in flash flooding and road closures.
- The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts continued showers and patchy rain throughout the week, with conditions expected to ease by Sunday.
- Areas such as Rosalie and Toowong recorded some of the highest rainfall, with over 40mm since this morning.
- Authorities have warned of potential riverine flooding due to saturated catchments, although no riverine flood warnings have been issued yet.
- Dam releases are underway to manage water levels, with several ungated dams already spilling across the region.