South-East Queensland in for a drenching as council issues flash flooding alert

South-East Queensland in for a drenching as council issues flash flooding alert
South-East Queensland residents are being warned to organize for a drenching this weekend as a council points a flash flooding alert.

A tropical low is transferring throughout the state’s north-west, which is anticipated to convey heavy rain and storms for the state’s south on each Saturday and Sunday.

Up to 70mm of rain is anticipated to fall in Gold Coast and Brisbane, with barely much less anticipated to fall on the Sunshine Coast as we speak.
The map shows how much rain is being predicted between 10am AEST Friday and Sunday night.
The map reveals how a lot rain is being predicted between 10am AEST Friday and Sunday night time. (Weatherzone)

Brisbane City Council has put out an alert for residents to be cautious of potential flash flooding.

Parts of the states north-west obtained between 200mm and 500mm this week.

It’s induced residents in Bourke to be evacuated on account of intense flooding.

“This tropical moisture is now spreading further south and will fuel wet and stormy weather over parts of a large area of western, central and southern Queensland this weekend, including the state’s south-east,” Weatherzone mentioned.

“There is still some model uncertainty regarding how the weekend’s weather will play out in the state’s south-east.

“At this stage, Saturday is extra prone to function rain than storms in Brisbane and Sunday has a greater likelihood of extreme thunderstorm exercise.

“However, storms are possible in Brisbane on both Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to stay up to date with the latest warnings across the weekend.”

Across the remainder of the nation, Sydney is anticipating a high of 30 levels, Melbourne 23, Brisbane, 26, Perth 31, Adelaide 26, Hobart 22, Canberra 27 and Darwin 33.

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