1/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
In Photos: Deluge causes chaos on Toowoomba roads
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2/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
3/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
4/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
5/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
6/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
7/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
8/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
9/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
10/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
11/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
12/54Flooding near the Rowes building, corner of Victoria Street and Russell Street, Toowooomba, February 25, 2022.
13/54water logged intersection at Hill St and Anzac Avenue. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
14/54Flooding at Lake Annand at the Long Street roundabout, February 25 2022.
15/54Flooding at Lake Annand at the Long Street roundabout, February 25 2022.
16/54Flooding at Lake Annand at the Long Street roundabout, February 25 2022.
17/54Flooding at Lake Annand at the Long Street roundabout, February 25 2022.
18/54Flooding at Lake Annand at the Long Street roundabout, February 25 2022.
19/54Flooding at Lake Annand at the Long Street roundabout, February 25 2022.
20/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
21/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
22/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
23/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
24/54Flooding at the east creek culvert near the intersection of James and Kitchener Street, February 25 2022
25/54Floodwaters have reached the the railway bridge in Grantham, Lockyer Valley.
26/54Floodwaters have reached the the railway bridge in Grantham, Lockyer Valley.
27/54Footage of a dramatic flood rescue on Wyreema Road, Drayton on February 25, 2022.
28/54Footage of a dramatic flood rescue on Wyreema Road, Drayton on February 25, 2022.
29/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
30/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
31/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
32/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
33/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
34/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
35/54A large volume of water was flowing through East Creek at 1pm, February 25, 2022.
36/54Rob Mercer from Wings over the Downs took these photos as his store was flooding for the second time in a month.
37/54Rob Mercer from Wings over the Downs took these photos as his store was flooding for the second time in a month.
38/54Rob Mercer from Wings over the Downs took these photos as his store was flooding for the second time in a month.
39/54Rob Mercer from Wings over the Downs took these photos as his store was flooding for the second time in a month.
40/54Rob Mercer from Wings over the Downs took these photos as his store was flooding for the second time in a month.
41/54Barb McGovern snapped these photos about a day apart. The first was taken at the City Golf Club driving range at 4.30am on Thursday. The second was taken from the same spot at 12pm on Friday.
42/54Barb McGovern snapped these photos about a day apart. The first was taken at the City Golf Club driving range at 4.30am on Thursday. The second was taken from the same spot at 12pm on Friday.
43/54Flooded roadway in Mackenzie St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
44/54Flooded roadway in Mackenzie St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
45/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
46/54Flooded roadway at Mackenzie and Long St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
47/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
48/54Flooded roadway at Mackenzie and Long St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
49/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
50/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
51/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
52/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
53/54water logged intersection at Hill St and Anzac Avenue. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
54/54Flooded roadway in Perth St. Friday, February 25, 2022. Picture: Nev Madsen.
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