Wet weather and flash flooding update – 23 October

Key points

• City of Moreton Bay is urging residents to stay alert this weekend as more showers and storms are forecast for Saturday. Parts of the city received more than 270mm of rain in 24 hours, causing flash flooding and road closures.
• As of 10am, 34 council roads and five state-controlled roads were closed. Forty-eight streets were without waste collection due to flooding.
• Residents are told to avoid flooded roads, and the Groovin' in the Green event on Sunday 25 October has been cancelled.