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Couriermail --> Storms rolling over southeast Queensland, 3300 without power in Ipswich and Moreton Bay

MoMore than 3300 homes are without power as a line of storms rolls over Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning damaging winds and large hail are possible for parts of the state.

BOM said severe storms with damaging winds, large hail and large accumulations of small hail are possible in parts of southeast Queensland between Caboolture, Gladstone and Biloela and in the state's north between Sarina and Townsville. ...

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ABC News --> Flood map update alters thousands of Brisbane property flood levels

More than 30,000 Brisbane properties are now deemed less likely to flood after Brisbane City Council recently updated its flood maps — but about 7,000 properties have had their flood levels increased.

The council's move to update flood mapping without citywide notification has prompted criticism from independent councillor Nicole Johnston, who said the council should have done more to inform residents ahead of time.

Changes to the flood maps, based on the state government's 2017 Brisbane River Catchment Flood Study and studies of five Brisbane creeks, were put through the council chambers in May.

All homeowners whose property flood levels changed were notified by mail ahead of time.

The new mapping has decreased river flood planning levels for 30,070 properties across Brisbane and 4,252 properties for creek flood planning.

But another 7,296 properties have had their river flood planning levels increased, and 921 properties have had their creek flood planning levels increased — meaning they are now deemed more likely to flood than previously. ...

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http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21033.shtml

DQ21033
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for HEAVY RAINFALL
For people in Southeast Coast and parts of Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 3:57 am Thursday, 14 October 2021.
Severe thunderstorms are developing across the Darling Downs and southeast.

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http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21033.shtml

IDQ21033
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for HEAVY RAINFALL
For people in Southeast Coast and parts of Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 5:49 am Thursday, 14 October 2021.
A line of thunderstorms has developed across southeast Queensland.

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http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21035.shtml

DQ21035
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for DESTRUCTIVE WINDS and HEAVY RAINFALL
For people in parts of Southern Downs and Toowoomba Council Areas.

Issued at 11:18 am Monday, 18 October 2021.
Severe thunderstorms are moving southeast across the Toowoomba region

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Goodna Floods 11.1.11

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http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21037.shtml

IDQ21037
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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Severe Weather Warning
for INTENSE RAINFALL and DAMAGING WINDS
For people in Southeast Coast and parts of Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Issued at 11:02 am Thursday, 24 February 2022.
HEAVY TO INTENSE RAINFALL THREAT CONTINUES FOR SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND.

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http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21035.shtml

IDQ21035

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Transmitters serving the Sunshine Coast and Hinterland are REQUESTED TO USE THE STANDARD EMERGENCY WARNING SIGNAL BEFORE BROADCASTING THIS MESSAGE.

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland
for INTENSE RAINFALL
For people in parts of Gympie, Somerset, Sunshine Coast and Noosa Council Areas.

Issued at 7:33 am Friday, 25 February 2022.

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IDQ20805

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
PRIORITY: The Bureau and Emergency Services would appreciate this message being broadcast regularly.
Major Flood Warning for Laidley, Lockyer and Warrill Creeks and Bremer River, Minor Flood Warning for lower Brisbane River
Issued at 11:35 pm EST on Friday 25 February 2022

Flood Warning Number: 7

RAPID RISES AND MAJOR FLOODING OCCURRING IN THE LOCKYER AND LAIDLEY CREEKS. MAJOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT IPSWICH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT BRISBANE CITY OVER THE WEEKEND.

In the past 24 hours, widespread rainfall has occurred across the lower Brisbane River and tributaries, with totals of 150-300 mm observed, and 467 mm recorded at Mt Glorious. Additional areas of heavy rainfall are forecast for Saturday and into Sunday, which may lead to further rapid river level rises across the lower Brisbane River catchment.

A severe weather warning for damaging winds and heavy rainfall remains current for Southeast Coast and parts of the Wide Bay and Burnett and Darling Downs and Granite Belt Forecast Districts.

Lockyer and Laidley Creeks:
Rapid river level rises have occurred along Lockyer Creek in response to very heavy rainfall rates in the headwaters. Several locations had recorded major flood levels earlier on Friday, and are now falling. Major flooding is continuing along the Laidley Creek. Further rapid rises are possible with continued heavy rainfall.

There are no current observations for Gatton manual gauge. However, based on levels at nearby gauges, the river level is expected to be around the major flood level (15.00 metres) and peaking. The Lockyer Creek at Gatton is likely to remain around the major flood level (15.00 m) during Saturday morning. Further forecast rainfall is expected to maintain or further raise these levels during Saturday.

There are no current observations for Laidley manual gauge. Based on data from Showground Weir, creek levels are currently around the level of the Campbells Bridge (Laidley) with major flooding during Friday late evening. Water levels in Narda Lagoon remain about 0.5 m over the level of the Narda Lagoon Bridge. The Laidley Creek at Laidley is likely to remain around the Campbells Bridge crossing (8.50 m) during early Saturday morning.

There is no current reliable data for the Lockyer Ck at Glenore Grove. However river levels are expected to be above the moderate flood level and rising. The Lockyer Ck at Glenore Grove is expected to exceed the major flood level (13.00 m) around midnight Friday. The river level is likely to peak between 14.90 and 15.30 metres around 09:00 am Saturday.

Bremer River and Warrill Creek:
Widespread moderate to major flooding is occurring along the Bremer River and Warrill Creek. Higher levels are likely with continued heavy rainfall.

The Bremer River at Rosewood is currently at 6.80 metres and rising, with major flooding. The Bremer River at Rosewood is likely to remain around the current peak level of 6.80 metres through early Saturday morning.

There are no current observations for Five Mile Bridge. However, based on levels at nearby gauges, the river level is expected to be above the major flood level (7.00 metres) and rising. The Bremer River at Five Mile Bridge may peak near 7.80 metres early Saturday morning.

The Bremer River at Walloon is currently at 9.32 metres and rising, with major flooding. The Bremer River at Walloon is likely to peak near 9.70 metres early Saturday morning.

The Bremer River at Ipswich is currently at 7.02 metres and rising, above the minor flood level. The Bremer River at Ipswich is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (9.00 m) around 03:00 am Saturday and is likely to exceed the major flood level (11.70 m) around 07:00 am Saturday. With further rainfall occurring, river levels are expected to continue rising towards 13.70 metres during late Saturday morning.

There are no current observations for Kalbar manual gauge. However, based on levels at nearby gauges, the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level (6.00 metres) and falling. Renewed rises to the minor flood level (6.00 m) are possible at Warrill Creek at Kalbar overnight Friday into Saturday, depending on forecast rainfall.

The Warrill Creek at Harrisville is currently at 5.42 metres and rising, with major flooding. The Warrill Creek at Harrisville is likely to remain above the major flood level (5.00 m) overnight Friday into Saturday.

The Warrill Creek at Amberley is currently at 5.38 metres and rising, with minor flooding. The Warrill Creek at Amberley is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (5.50 m) Friday evening. The river level may reach the major flood level (6.50 m) Saturday morning.

Brisbane River downstream of Wivenhoe Dam:
Minor flooding is likely along the Brisbane River downstream of Wivenhoe Dam.

There are no current observations for Lowood. However, based on levels at nearby gauges, the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level (8.00 metres) and rising. The Brisbane River at Lowood may exceed the minor flood level (8.00 m) in the next few hours. Further rises are expected as rainfall continues to fall during Saturday.

The Brisbane River at Mt Crosby is currently at 9.58 metres and steady. The Brisbane River at Mt Crosby may exceed the minor flood level (11.00 m) overnight Friday into Saturday.

There are no current observations for Jindalee. However, based on levels at nearby gauges, the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level (6.00 metres) and rising. The Brisbane River at Jindalee may reach the minor flood level (6.00 m) Saturday evening, depending on forecast rainfall.

The Brisbane River at Brisbane City is currently at -0.11 metres and steady at the low tide. on the high tides through out the weekend, starting with high tides from Saturday morning. Depending on forecast rainfall, further rises to higher levels are possible during the weekend. Predictions will be refined as rainfall totals are observed..

Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts

Next Issue:
The next warning will be issued by 03:00 am EST on Saturday 26 February 2022.

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