GALLERY: Warwick floods as Condamine River peaks at 6m+
Parts of Warwick have been inundated as the Condamine River peaks at more than 6m, with floodwaters swallowing the river walk and swamping major roadways. SEE PHOTOS HERE:
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Parks and roads across Warwick have been inundated with the Condamine River peaking at more than 6m after significant overnight rainfall.
According to the Environdata rain gauge on Percy Street, Warwick received 86.8mm of rain from 9am on Tuesday through to Wednesday and the deluge continued across the region.
Areas such as Spring Creek recorded totals as high as 112mm, followed by 81mm at Upper Emu Creek and 75mm at Queen Mary Falls.
The whopping 24-hour totals have caused major flash flooding across the Warwick township and left dozens of roads closed or damaged.
See our gallery of floodwaters sweeping Warwick below:
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Originally published as GALLERY: Warwick floods as Condamine River peaks at 6m+
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