Heavy Rainfall Leads to Minor to Major Flooding in Southeastern Queensland, Australia

Thunderstorms have delivered significant rainfall across Australia, with central regions receiving 15mm to over 50mm. A cold front and inland trough on October 13 brought heavy daily rainfall (25-50mm) around Sydney. Parts of Queensland and coastal north-eastern New South Wales recorded weekly totals of 50-200mm, with consecutive days of heavy rainfall causing minor to major flooding in southeastern Queensland.