A Brisbane man hoping to subdivide his block was told he couldn't because of overland flow, but it's never flooded.

given that for 99.9 per cent of the time it’s not raining [and] there’s no issue.” The updated flood overlay map can be accessed on the Brisbane City Council website.

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Nearly 70mm of rainfall was recorded at East Brisbane in an hour while 81mm was recorded at Mansfield. The downpour has triggered flash flooding in Coorparoo, with cars on the verge of being ...

Cars across Brisbane have been inundated by flash flooding and more than 50 streets are closed in SEQ after a massive downpour from a slow moving thunderstorm. “In parts of Brisbane early this ...