Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Darling Downs and Granite Belt and
Southeast Coast Forecast Districts.
Issued at 5:33 pm Friday, 26 November 2021.
Bands of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall developing over
southeast Queensland.
Weather Situation: Thunderstorm activity is developing over
southeast Queensland in a very moist airmass. The wind structure
favours the development of slow-moving bands of storms capable of
locally heavy rainfall.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may
lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several
hours. Locations which may be affected include Gatton, Boonah and
Laidley.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded,
forget it.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
26/Nov/2021 06:40 PM