The weather nightmare continues in Queensland as the state braces for another round of dramatic storms.
Severe storms rolled in on Wednesday night in the state’s southeast, with more wild weather predicted for coastal areas.Meteorologist Helen Kirkup told NCA NewsWire that the storms could trigger flash flooding, with downpours of 30 to 60mm.
Anywhere from 30-60mm of rain could fall in the southeast as the state prepares to battle another raging storm. Picture: Bureau of MeteorologyThe Bureau of Meteorology said the Sunshine Coast and Tweed regions were most at risk. The wild weather also threatens to disrupt major clean-up efforts in Queensland’s southeast as hundreds still remain cut off. Picture:Handout / Queensland Fire and Emergency Services
The major floods damaged more than 20,000 homes and businesses across the state’s southeast. NewsWire / Sarah Marshall“This will be done over time,” he said of the clean-up operation, where more than 1200 ADF personnel are assisting in Queensland.