1/43Elanora schoolboy Style Hogan gets some skim boarding practice in after heavy rain Photo: Scott Powick.
Six months on: The flooding that rocked southern Gold Coast
June 18 marks six months since flash floods inundated many areas of the southern Gold Coast, leaving many motorists stranded. RELIVE THE PICTURES >>>
2/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek Rd at Currumbin. Picture: Glenn Hampson
3/43Drivers ignore Flood warnings to drive through heavy flood water after the Tallebudgera Creek burst its banks at the western end of 19th Avenue, Elanora. Photo: Scott Powick.
4/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek Rd at Currumbin. Tough ride home. Picture: Glenn Hampson
5/43A local Elanora residents wades through floodwater in front of her house. Photo: Scott Powick
6/43Queensland Police at the intersection of 19th Avenue and Guineas Creek Road to warn drivers about flood waters after the Tallebudgera Creek burst its banks. Photo: Scott Powick
7/43A cyclist makes his way through flood water after the Tallebudgera Creek burst its banks at the western end of 19th Avenue, Elanora. Photo: Scott Powick
8/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Mel Tiesman and Sue Earmell from ZO-ZO's takeaway look on helplessly as floodwater inundates their store. Picture: Glenn Hampson
9/43Elanora locals wait for the bus at a flooded Bus Stop on 19th Avenue. Photo: Scott Powick
10/43Flash flooding at Mudgeeraba.
11/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Factory workers watch the crisis unfold in front of them. Picture: Glenn Hampson
12/43Local residents from Lakewoods Elanora watch as drivers try to get through flood waters. Photo: Scott Powick
13/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Traffic sends waves through shops and factories. Picture: Glenn Hampson
14/43Elanora locals wait for the bus at a flooded Bus Stop on 19th Avenue. Photo: Scott Powick
15/43A car attempts to make its way through flood water after the Tallebudgera Creek burst its banks at the western end of 19th Avenue, Elanora. Photo: Scott Powick
16/43Major flooding in Millers rd at Currumbin. Media run to move their cars to avoid being part of the story. Picture: Glenn Hampson.
17/43Elanora schoolboy Style Hogan gets some skim boarding practice in. Photo: Scott Powick
18/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Traffic sends waves through shops and factories. Someone called a cab? Picture: Glenn Hampson
19/43Flooding at Mallawa Sports Complex, Elanora on December 17 at 11.50am Photo: Scott Powick
20/43Flooding on Currumbin Creek Road on December 17 at midday Photo: Glenn Hampson
21/43Flooding in Elanora. Photo: Scott Powick
22/43Flooding at Tallebudgera connection Rd. Picture: Leon Dennis.
23/43Major flooding in Millers rd at Currumbin. Media run to move their cars to avoid being part of the story. Picture: Glenn Hampson
24/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Picture Glenn Hampson
25/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Traffic sends waves through shops and factories. Picture Glenn Hampson
26/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Picture Glenn Hampson
27/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Ben Freriechs and Dylan Coleman from Sel's autos watch the crisis unfold with a beer. Picture Glenn Hampson
28/43Flooding on Currumbin Creek Road on December 17 at midday Photo: Glenn Hampson
29/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Workers watch the crisis unfold in front of them. Picture Glenn Hampson
30/43The flash floods blocked multiple roads. Picture: Kristie McDonald.
31/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Workers watch the crisis unfold in front of them. Picture Glenn Hampson
32/43Elanora High School flooding with a waterfall running on to 19th Avenue Photo: Scott Powick
33/43Major flooding in Currumbin Creek rd at Currumbin. Ben Freriechs and Dylan Coleman from Sel's autos watch the crisis unfold with a beer. Picture Glenn Hampson
34/43Major flooding in Millers rd at Currumbin. Media run to move their cars to avoid being part of the story. Picture Glenn Hampson
35/43Flooding on Currumbin Creek Road on December 17 at midday Photo: Glenn Hampson
36/43Flooding on Currumbin Creek Road on December 17 at midday Photo: Glenn Hampson
37/43Elanora High School flooding with a waterfall running on to 19th Avenue Photo: Scott Powick
38/43Elanora High School flooding with a waterfall running on to 19th Avenue Photo: Scott Powick
39/43Flash flooding on the Gold Coast Highway on Thursday.
40/43Flash flooding at Burleigh Heads on Thursday.
41/43Gold Coast Trades College's Christmas party didn't exactly go as planned on Thursday. Pictured is Hayter St at Currumbin. Picture: Nick Smith
42/43Hayter St at Currumbin on Thursday afternoon. Picture: Nick Smith
43/43Gold Coast Trades College's Christmas party didn't exactly go as planned on Thursday. Pictured is Hayter St at Currumbin. Picture: Nick Smith
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