A Queensland business owner says he is 'stressed beyond belief' as floodwaters rise, submerging houses, roads and shops as an unpredictable weather bomb sits over the state's south east. 9News
rise, submerging houses, roads and shops as an unpredictable weather bomb sits over the state's south east.Several trucks and vans have been captured trudging through floodwaters in desperate attempts to move and salvage the stock of businesses.
Two severe thunderstorms have collided in Queensland's south-east, paralysing the region with life-threatening floods, with Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk asking millions to stay at home as conditions worsen. 9News reporters on the ground captured debris littered across Hawthorne Ferry Terminal, with the jetty destroyed and boats amongst the wreckage.Queensland premier asks millions to stay home as 'extraordinary weather event' worsens
One of the city's busiest roads, Milton Road, has also turned into a waterway, with locals kayaking around to stay afloat.Alarms at Suncorp Stadium sounded earlier in the afternoon as floodwater inundated Castlemaine Street, sweeping through several businesses.
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