Queensland weather: Road closures due to flash flooding, emergency alerts, school closures
More than 70 roads across Queensland were closed due to flash flooding, including dozens across the southeast on Tuersday after a 300mm deluge. Emergency alerts are also active.
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More than 70 roads are closed across Queensland as flash flooding impacts large parts of the state. Many are located north of Brisbane where 300mm fell overnight.
Emergency alerts are also active for the Lockyer Valley.
READ MORE: NO WAY OUT AS SEQ SMASHED BY DELUGE
EMERGENCY ALERTS
All emergency ale4rts have now been cancelled.
FULL LIST OF RIVERS AND CREEKS OVERFLOWING
LOWER BRISBANE:
Bremer River at Spressers Bridge is rising– major flooding (at level of bridge)
Western Creek at Kuss Road is rising – 0.05m, below bridge
LOGAN-ALBERT:
Logan River at Rathdowney is rising – minor flooding
Teviot Brook at Boonah is rising – major flooding, 1.72m above bridge
PINE/CABOOLTURE:
Burpengary Creek at Dale Street is rising – minor flooding
Caboolture River at Hausmann Lane is rising – major flooding
North Pine River at Lees Crossing is rising – 2.08m above Road
BORDER RIVERS:
Quart Pot Creek at Storm King Dam is steady – minor flooding, 0.14m above Spillway
WEIR:
Weir River at O’Connor is rising – moderate flooding
MOONIE:
Moonie River at Southwood is rising fast – minor flooding, 3.45m above Causeway
Moonie River at Flinton is rising – minor flooding, 2.97m above Causeway
CONDAMINE:
Cooranga Creek at Warra is rising – major flooding, 0.15m above bridge
DIAMANTINA:
Diamantina River at Diamantina Lakes is rising – major flooding, 3.91m above Causeway
FULL LIST OF ROAD CLOSURES
Mt Crosby Road, Chuwar – Colleges Crossing
Rosewood Warrill View Road, Lower Mount Walker – Between Ipswich Rosewood Rd and Mount Walker W Road
Ipswich Rosewood Road, Jeebropilly - Between Bremer Rd and McGearys Rd
Haigslea Amberley Road, Walloon - Between Hodgsons Rd and Hansens Rd
Cummins Crossing, Calvert
Ripley Road, South Ripley
Waters Road, Calvert
Queen Street, Marburg
Keanes Road, Ebenezer
Purga School Road, Purga
Boyles Road, Pine Mountain
Surat Developmental Road, The Gums – Hannaford to The Gums
Clifton Leyburn Road, Ellangowan – in the vicinity of Twin Bridges
Leichhardt Highway, Billa Billa - Billa Billa Creek
Dalby Jandowae Road, Jimbour West - Approximately 5kilometres south of Jandowae
Moonie River Bridge, Moonie - Moonie River Bridge
Forest Hill Fernvale Road, Forest Hill - Between Gatton Laidley Road West to Tarantall Road
Patrick Street, Laidley – between Whites Road and Campbell Street
Bowenville Norwin Road, Wainui - Oakey Creek
Gatton Laidley Road, Laidley – Laidley Creek Bridge
Surat Developmental Road, Tara - Approximately 10km, west of Tara
Gatton Laidley Road West, Forest Hill - Between Forest Hill Fernvale Road and Crowley Vale Road
Warrego Highway, Warra – Cooranga Creek
Dalby Kogan Road, Ranges Bridge - Wilkie Creek Bridge
Forest Hill Fernvale Road, Glenore Grove - Between the Warrego Highway and Lake Clarendon Way
Chinchilla Tara Road, Crossroads - South of Kogan Condamine Road
Schmalings Road, Kilbirnie
Cockburn Road, Jondaryan
Jondaryan Evanslea Road, Jondaryan
Mirtschins Road, Irvingdale
Brymaroo Irvingdale Road, Myall Creek - 1.6M Water over road
Dalby Nungil Road, Irvingdale
Bowenville Moola Road, Myall Creek
Turner Street, Helidon
Lower Tenthill Road, Lower Tenthill
Bungaban Twelve Mile Road, Grosmont
Yeovil Road, Grosmont - Juandah creek crossing on Yeovil rd Wandoan
Homestead Road, Felton
Kessler Road Felton
Tyson Road, Felton
Fysh Road, Tummaville
Yarramalong Road, Tummaville - Between Millmerran Leyburn and Fysh Roads
Cecil Plains Moonie Road, Cattle Creek
O’connor Road, Cattle Creek
Redbank Creek Road, Adare
Talwood Mungindi Road, North Talwood - In the vicinity of the Wolonga Reserve
Roma Taroom Road, Eurombah - Multiple road closures from Burradoo Road Intersection to Taroom.
Old Laidley Forest Hill Road, Forest Hill
Meandarra Talwood Road, Meandarra - Between Meandarra to Westmar
Warra Canaga Creek Road, Warra - Intersection of Taylor Street and Warra Canaga Creek Road - Cooranga Creek
Crowley Vale Road, College View
Lorikeet Road, Glenore Grove
McLucas Road, Lower Tenthil
Sippel Road, Blenheim
Grantham Winwill Road, Winwill
Otto Road, Silkwood Court
Glenolive Road
North Kogan Road, Brigalow
Cecil Plains Moonie Road, Cattle Creek
Cecil Plains Road, Cattle Creek
Harm Drive, Glenore Grove
Old Warrego Highway, MacAlister
Forestry Road, Vinegar Hill
Flagstone Creek Road, Carpendale / Lilydale
Patrick Street, Laidley
Forestry Road, Adare
Clarks Road, Chinchilla
Avenue Road, Crossroads - Water over road due to heavy rain and water level rise in Wambo Creek over road.
MacAlister Wilkie Creek Road, MacAlister
Dixon Street, Dalby
Sandalwood Avenue, Dalby
Sandalwood Avenue West, Dalby
Dawn Lane, Dalby
Myall Street, Dalby
Edward St Weir, Dalby
Mount Berryman Road, Mount Berryman
School of Arts Road, Pratten
Wheatvale Plains Road, Upper Wheatvale
Cooper Street, Laidley
Edward Street, Laidley
Condamine River Road, Killarney / The Head
Churchill Drive, Warwick
Victoria Street, Warwick
Hermy Road, Glenore Grove
Moonie Highway, Moonie / Westmar
Beaudesert Boonah Road, Coulson - at intersection with Ipswich Boonah Road.
Mt Alford Road (Boonah Lake Moogerah Road), Dugandan – At Oakey Creek
Mt Alford Road (Boonah Lake Moogerah Road), Bunjurgen / Mount Alford - At Harris Crossing
Mt Alford Road (Boonah Lake Moogerah Road), Dugandan / Frenches Creek - At Teviot Brook.
Teviot Brook Bridge (Beaudesert Boonah Road), Coulson – at Teviot Brook.
Lanes Road, Wongawallan - Tamborine Oxenford Road to end of road
Alberta Park Road, Luscombe - Between Stanmore Road and end of road.
Mount Flinders Road, Peak Crossing – third creek crossing along Mt Flinders Rd
Mutdapilly Churchbank Weir Road, Mutdapilly
Peak Crossing Churchbank Weir Road, Mutdapilly
Beachmere Road, Caboolture - between Jocelyn Street and Geong Creek Road
Wiseman Road, Mount Delaney – at creek
Old North Road, Rocksberg – at Zillmans Crossing
Best Road, Rocksberg – at Keillors Crossing
Hume Road, Caboolture
Moorina Road, Narangba - at Burpengary Creek
West James Road, Rocksberg – at Lower Crossing
Baker Road, Laceys Creek – at Laceys Creek
Williams Road, Moodlu - at Lagoon Creek
Laceys Creek Road, Laceys Creek - near Raynbird Creek Road
Glover Road, Armstrong Creek – at Juffs Road West
Basin Road, Wamuran Basin – at Basin Road
Lees Crossing Road, Dayboro
Old Gympie Road, Elimbah - at Six Mile Creek
Chermside Road, Mango Hill - between John Street and Kinsellas Road West
Basin Road, Wamuran Basin – at R Sampson Road
R Williams Road, Wamuran - near D’Aguilar Highway
Rasmussen Road, Mount Archer
Old Cove Road, Woodford – at Blackrock Creek
Whittington Road, Moodlu
Curtis Road, Cedar Creek
J Lindsay Road, Bracalba - near Masters Road
Hansen Road, Yugar – at Cedar Creek
Dewhurts Road, Mount Delaney
Cove Road, Commissioners Flat – at Commissioners Flat
Stringfellow Road, Caboolture - Morayfield Entrance to Rugby League Entrance
Riverview Street, Caboolture – at Bowls Club entrance to Centenary Lakes
West James Road, Rocksberg – at Middle Crossing
Cressbrook Caboonbah Road, Cressbrook
Graham Road East, Fernvale
Banffs Lane, Atkinsons Dam
Falls Road, Glen Esk
McCarthy Road, Mount Tarampa - McCarthy Road closed between Mt Tarampa Road and Forest Hill Fernvale Road
Jensens Swamp Road, Lowood / Tarampa
Jendra Road, Coolana
Steinhardts Road, Marburg
Brightview Road, Brightview - Brightview Road closed just past Jensens Swamp Road
Fernvale Road, Fairney View - Road closed at Smallwoods Road
Wanora Road, Fairney View
Glamorgan Vale, Fairney View
Wivenhoe Pocket Road, Wivenhoe Pocket
SCHOOL CLOSURES
Five schools remain closed on Wednesday morning in the aftermath of the rain that lashed South East Queensland on Tuesday.
The warnings said schools would re-open when access was granted and urged people to contact schools for local arrangements.
School Closures as of 7.30am Wednesday:
Kogan State School
Thornton State School
Warra State School
Indie School, Logan (Thuringowa Central)
Mungalla Silver Lining School (Mutarnee)
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