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90+ images: SEQ’s flood disaster in pics

As wild weather continues to pummel southern Queensland, amazing images are emerging. LATEST PICS

February 27, 2022 - 5:50PM
The Courier-Mail
27/02/2022: A young mother Lana Hill and her two-month-old baby are rescued by boat s floodwaters engulf Torwood and Vincent St at Auchenflower. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
1/9827/02/2022: A young mother Lana Hill and her two-month-old baby are rescued by boat s floodwaters engulf Torwood and Vincent St at Auchenflower. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
Resident Andy Smith (in red) is helped from his flooded house by Craig Harris in Auchenflower, Brisbane. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
2/98Resident Andy Smith (in red) is helped from his flooded house by Craig Harris in Auchenflower, Brisbane. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
27/02/2022: Cars and a bus underwater next to Suncorp Stadium in Milton. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
3/9827/02/2022: Cars and a bus underwater next to Suncorp Stadium in Milton. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
A lone policeman walks through water on an empty Milton Rd next to Suncorp Stadium. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
4/98A lone policeman walks through water on an empty Milton Rd next to Suncorp Stadium. Pic Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
A couple wades through a waterlogged street on the banks of the overflowing Brisbane River at West End. (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP)
5/98A couple wades through a waterlogged street on the banks of the overflowing Brisbane River at West End. (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP)
People stand behind sandbags to hold back floodwaters from the overflowing Brisbane River at West End. (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP)
6/98People stand behind sandbags to hold back floodwaters from the overflowing Brisbane River at West End. (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP)
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Flood waters rising in Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
9/98Flood waters rising in Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Emergency workers in flood waters in Wilston. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Tertius Pickard
10/98Emergency workers in flood waters in Wilston. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Tertius Pickard
Neighbours come together in Bowen street, Windsor. Picture, John Gass
11/98Neighbours come together in Bowen street, Windsor. Picture, John Gass
Peter and Annalise Comerford walk in the floodwaters in Green Terrace, Herston.Picture, John Gass
12/98Peter and Annalise Comerford walk in the floodwaters in Green Terrace, Herston.Picture, John Gass
Newmarket road closed. Large storms around Brisbane have caused flooding. Sunday February 27, 2022. Picture, John Gass
13/98Newmarket road closed. Large storms around Brisbane have caused flooding. Sunday February 27, 2022. Picture, John Gass
Lisa Camus deputy group leader SES and Paul Cantarella leading field operations at Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
14/98Lisa Camus deputy group leader SES and Paul Cantarella leading field operations at Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
A man is rescued from floodwaters at Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
15/98A man is rescued from floodwaters at Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
16/98Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
17/98Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
A speedboat stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
18/98A speedboat stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
A family being rescued at Baroona Rd five ways, Picture: Steve Pohlner
19/98A family being rescued at Baroona Rd five ways, Picture: Steve Pohlner
Flood waters rising in Milton, Picture: Steve Pohlner
20/98Flood waters rising in Milton, Picture: Steve Pohlner
Staff evacuate goods from a business on Baroona Rd, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
21/98Staff evacuate goods from a business on Baroona Rd, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Adin Richardson and Karina Handall and Detroit the dog were rescued from their house at Milton on Sunday. Picture: Steve Pohlner
22/98Adin Richardson and Karina Handall and Detroit the dog were rescued from their house at Milton on Sunday. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Adin Richardson and Karina Handall and Detroit the dog were rescued from their house at Milton on Sunday. Picture: Steve Pohlner
23/98Adin Richardson and Karina Handall and Detroit the dog were rescued from their house at Milton on Sunday. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
24/98Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Adin Richardson and Karina Handall and Detroit the dog were rescued from their house at Milton on Sunday. Picture: Steve Pohlner
25/98Adin Richardson and Karina Handall and Detroit the dog were rescued from their house at Milton on Sunday. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Staff evacuate goods from a business on Baroona Rd, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
26/98Staff evacuate goods from a business on Baroona Rd, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
27/98Boats stuck to the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
A man looks out at floodwaters from his Milton home. Picture: Steve Pohlner
28/98A man looks out at floodwaters from his Milton home. Picture: Steve Pohlner
A family being rescued at Baroona Rd five ways, Picture: Steve Pohlner
29/98A family being rescued at Baroona Rd five ways, Picture: Steve Pohlner
A person is dropped off by a kayak on Vincent St, Milton, Picture: Steve Pohlner
30/98A person is dropped off by a kayak on Vincent St, Milton, Picture: Steve Pohlner
A person is dropped off by a kayak on Vincent St, Milton, Picture: Steve Pohlner
31/98A person is dropped off by a kayak on Vincent St, Milton, Picture: Steve Pohlner
SES Rescue car on Coronation Drive, Picture: Steve Pohlner
32/98SES Rescue car on Coronation Drive, Picture: Steve Pohlner
Russell Ryans from Jindalee looks out at his boat which is stuck on the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
33/98Russell Ryans from Jindalee looks out at his boat which is stuck on the Milton ferry terminal. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Car turning around near floodwaters on Milton Rd, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
34/98Car turning around near floodwaters on Milton Rd, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
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Flooding outside Milton State School in Brisbane. Picture: Steve Pohlner
42/98Flooding outside Milton State School in Brisbane. Picture: Steve Pohlner
Flooding on Torwood St, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
43/98Flooding on Torwood St, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
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Flooding on Torwood St, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
45/98Flooding on Torwood St, Milton. Picture: Steve Pohlner
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Flooding in Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
47/98Flooding in Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
The Noosa North Shore ferry is closed to Teewah because of the flood water. Picture: Supplied
48/98The Noosa North Shore ferry is closed to Teewah because of the flood water. Picture: Supplied
A vehicle is submerged in flood water in Oxley in Brisbane’s south. Picture: Dan Peled/Getty Images
49/98A vehicle is submerged in flood water in Oxley in Brisbane’s south. Picture: Dan Peled/Getty Images
Flooding in Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
50/98Flooding in Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
Flooding in Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
51/98Flooding in Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
Richard Holt, owner of Holt Bolt Adventures, moving items during flooding in Dayboro on Saturday. Picture: Richard Walker
52/98Richard Holt, owner of Holt Bolt Adventures, moving items during flooding in Dayboro on Saturday. Picture: Richard Walker
Aerial photos of Gympie on Saturday. Picture: Infinity Flights Photography,
53/98Aerial photos of Gympie on Saturday. Picture: Infinity Flights Photography,
A car in floodwaters near Toombul shopping centre. Picture: Richard Walker
54/98A car in floodwaters near Toombul shopping centre. Picture: Richard Walker
Flooding at Toombul shopping centre. Picture: Richard Walker
55/98Flooding at Toombul shopping centre. Picture: Richard Walker
Flooding at Toombul. Picture: Richard Walker
56/98Flooding at Toombul. Picture: Richard Walker
A damaged tax near floodwaters on Formosa Rd, Gumdale. Picture: Richard Walker
57/98A damaged tax near floodwaters on Formosa Rd, Gumdale. Picture: Richard Walker
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A person walks near flooded cars around Northey St, Herston. Picture, John Gass
61/98A person walks near flooded cars around Northey St, Herston. Picture, John Gass
The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
62/98The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
63/98The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
A car stuck in floodwaters on Northey St, Herston. Picture: John Gass
64/98A car stuck in floodwaters on Northey St, Herston. Picture: John Gass
Flooding near Northey St, Herston. Picture: John Gass
65/98Flooding near Northey St, Herston. Picture: John Gass
The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
66/98The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
67/98The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
68/98The Maroochy river breaks it banks along Bradman Ave, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
Flooding on Glenmount Rd, Tanawa. Picture: Brad Fleet
69/98Flooding on Glenmount Rd, Tanawa. Picture: Brad Fleet
Aerial photos of Gympie on Saturday. Picture: Infinity Flights Photography,
70/98Aerial photos of Gympie on Saturday. Picture: Infinity Flights Photography,
Aerial photos of Gympie on Saturday. Picture: Infinity Flights Photography,
71/98Aerial photos of Gympie on Saturday. Picture: Infinity Flights Photography,
Lower carpark at Toombul shopping centre on Saturday.
72/98Lower carpark at Toombul shopping centre on Saturday.
Lower carpark at Toombul shopping centre on Saturday.
73/98Lower carpark at Toombul shopping centre on Saturday.
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Gatton Helidon Rd washed away at Lower Tenthill
75/98Gatton Helidon Rd washed away at Lower Tenthill
Gatton Helidon Rd washed away at Lower Tenthill
76/98Gatton Helidon Rd washed away at Lower Tenthill
Rumble the dog, Rizalday, Nathalia, Tiffany and baby Marcus Auld at the refuge centre in Ipswich. Picture: John Gass
77/98Rumble the dog, Rizalday, Nathalia, Tiffany and baby Marcus Auld at the refuge centre in Ipswich. Picture: John Gass
A family takes to the waters in the playgrounds in Northey St. Picture, John Gass
78/98A family takes to the waters in the playgrounds in Northey St. Picture, John Gass
A family takes to the waters in the playgrounds in Northey St. Picture: John Gass
79/98A family takes to the waters in the playgrounds in Northey St. Picture: John Gass
North Pine River flooding at Mt Samson Road cutting off Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
80/98North Pine River flooding at Mt Samson Road cutting off Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
North Pine River flooding at Mt Samson Road cutting off Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
81/98North Pine River flooding at Mt Samson Road cutting off Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
North Pine River flooding at Mt Samson Road cutting off Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
82/98North Pine River flooding at Mt Samson Road cutting off Dayboro. Picture: Richard Walker
Maroochydore resident Jamie Moore rides to the shops as the Maroochy River rises. Picture: Brad Fleet
83/98Maroochydore resident Jamie Moore rides to the shops as the Maroochy River rises. Picture: Brad Fleet
Bradman avenue resident Alan Johnson has sandbagged his property as the Maroochy River rises. Picture: Brad Fleet
84/98Bradman avenue resident Alan Johnson has sandbagged his property as the Maroochy River rises. Picture: Brad Fleet
Maroochydore Sporting complex on Fishermans Road. Picture: Brad Fleet
85/98Maroochydore Sporting complex on Fishermans Road. Picture: Brad Fleet
The Maroochy River breaks it banks along Bradman Avenue, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
86/98The Maroochy River breaks it banks along Bradman Avenue, Maroochydore. Picture: Brad Fleet
Dead goat washed up on Wynnum Esplanade.
87/98Dead goat washed up on Wynnum Esplanade.
A fully submerged park at Petrie.
88/98A fully submerged park at Petrie.
A fully submerged park at Petrie.
89/98A fully submerged park at Petrie.
Water almost ready to go ove Gympie Rd at Petrie.
90/98Water almost ready to go ove Gympie Rd at Petrie.
Water almost ready to go ove Gympie Rd at Petrie.
91/98Water almost ready to go ove Gympie Rd at Petrie.
Flooding on Kedron Brook.
92/98Flooding on Kedron Brook.
A backyard flooded at Grange.
93/98A backyard flooded at Grange.
Flood waters at Kedron Brook on Saturday.
94/98Flood waters at Kedron Brook on Saturday.
Lady trying to move horses through water at Waterford.
95/98Lady trying to move horses through water at Waterford.
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Bradman Avenue at Maroochydore remains closed as residents prepare for more rain and heavy flooding to hit the Sunshine Coast. Picture: Patrick Woods.
97/98Bradman Avenue at Maroochydore remains closed as residents prepare for more rain and heavy flooding to hit the Sunshine Coast. Picture: Patrick Woods.
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