Rain chaos: The worst is still to come

UPDATE: As flash flooding hits multiple areas in southeast Queensland, Brisbane residents have been warned the worst is yet to hit, with more heavy rain and wind gusts of up to 100km/h on its way.

 
 
 
 

Eyewitness accounts: ‘Never seen anything like this’

AS PARTS of Brisbane disappear under water and roads become impassable, residents are capturing the drama as it unfolds.

 
 
 
 

Aussie battler loses fight

DEBBIE the bush cockatoo, saved in cyclone-devastated forest at Airlie Beach on Tuesday by Townsville Bulletin photographer Alix Sweeney, has died.

 
 
 
 

Family trapped in flooded house

FOUR children and two adults are trapped in a house on the Sunshine Coast, as the area braces for the bad weather to peak about 2pm.

 
 
 
 

Roads, schools, shops - southeast shut down

ROADS, schools, beaches and shops are closed throughout Queensland, with more expected to be announced as the effects of ex-tropical cyclone Debbie continue to hit the state. ROLLING UPDATES

 
 
 
 

Mackay: ‘We believe everyone is safe’

ALMOST 100 people – many stranded on the top of houses, cars and verandas – have been rescued near Mackay as flood victims share their stories of survival.

 
 
 
 

Evacs start in the Whitsundays

UPDATE: The defence force has managed to evacuate 200 people from Daydream Island while delivering food, fuel and water supplies to those remaining.

 
 
 
 

Hanleys mourn brother after cancer fight

THE teenage brother of Queensland-based Irish footballers Pearce and Cian Hanley has lost his battle with cancer, passing away on Tuesday.

 
 
 
 

Human bulldozer grabs second chance

BULLDOGS discard Herman Ese’ese has revealed how he overcame money troubles and blowing out to 128kg to become the Broncos’ No. 1 metre-eating prop.

 
 
 

Police guard ‘Sammo’ crime scene

A CRIME scene has been set up north of Brisbane in the search for missing Albion man Samuel Thompson.