Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Queensland as 83mm falls in an hour at Kingaroy
1 week, 3 days ago

Severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Queensland as 83mm falls in an hour at Kingaroy

ABC  

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Queensland, with reports of widespread flash flooding. "We've had some intense rainfall areas, particularly around the Kingaroy area in the South Burnett," BOM senior meteorologist Steve Hadley said. "The second area is over the Western Downs, more around Miles and Tara out towards the west where we've seen a bit of heavy rainfall, as well as some falls elsewhere in south-eastern Queensland around 40 to 60 millimetres in an hour." There's also heavy rainfall around Rollestone and Carnarvon in Central Queensland, he said.

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