More storms on the way after Brisbane suburbs cop 118mm deluge in one hour

Tuesday January 19, 2021

Southeast Queensland is mopping up after an overnight deluge and flash flooding, but has an eye on the horizon with more thunderstorms possible.

A car was washed onto a guard rail at Thornlands in Brisbane after major flooding impacted southeast Queensland overnight. (Photo: ABC News: Michael Rennie)

A severe weather system hit the region on Monday night, dumping up to 190mm of rain in just an hour on some of Brisbane’s southern and bayside suburbs and the northern Gold Coast.

The resulting flash flooding led to six swiftwater rescues and 170 calls for…

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