Connect with us

Noosa News

More storms, rain, hail on the way as south-east Queensland cleans up after major flooding event

Published

on

South-east Queensland is bracing for more storms today after the region was hit with a severe weather system overnight, causing major flash flooding to bayside areas.

State Emergency Service (SES) crews responded to at least six calls for help after cars became trapped in floodwaters.

Two people were rescued from a car trapped in floodwater at Sheldon in the Redlands region just before 7:00pm and a person was rescued from the roof of a car on Springacre Road at Thornlands.

The SES received 170 calls for help in the south-east overnight.

George Street at Alexandra Hills was flooded in overnight rain.(Supplied: Angela Sainsbury)

Meteorologist Shane Kennedy said thunderstorms, heavy rain and possibly hail could hit the region again this…



Click here to view the original article.

Continue Reading
Advertisement
Advertisement

Trending