According to the Weather Bureau, the worst of the weekend’s big wet is still to come
River level rises and minor flooding is possible across parts of the Flood Watch area from late Sunday and into Monday.
Catchments within the Logan and Albert rivers are also expected to be impacted.
Already, Darlington received 168mm of rain overnight, while O’Reillys got a dumping of 234mm.
A trough is expected to deepen off the southeast Queensland coast during Sunday producing showers, thunderstorms and rain areas over the Flood Watch area.
The heaviest falls are expected later in the day Sunday and will continue into Monday, particularly along the coast.
A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall from Sunday is current for the Flood Watch area.
Jimboomba and Beaudesert are expected to get up to about 60mm.
River level rises above the minor flood level are likely from Sunday. Localised flooding and disruption to transport routes is also possible throughout the Flood Watch area.
