Kingaroy and its surrounds saw "pretty extreme rainfall", while flash flooding had also been reported in Toowoomba. "[Kingaroy] ended up with a record December rainfall there of 149 millimetres ...

The South Burnett was hit with more severe storms on Thursday afternoon with reports of flash flooding, trees down, hail, strong winds and intense lighting strikes across the region.

He said it had been a "bad run" in the South Burnett region in recent weeks with a series of flooding events followed by a wild storm in Kingaroy. South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff went one step further.

Photo: Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce By 8pm Friday, the South Burnett Regional Council issued a warning urging residents to avoid travel due to widespread flash flooding, road damage, and ...

Flooding in the carpark at Kingaroy Shoppingworld. Picture: South Burnett Flood Watch The main street at Kingaroy went under. Photo: Higgins Storm Chasing Further north, two cars were found ...

"To have that sort of flash flooding in Kingaroy is unprecedented," he said. "I've never seen that sort of water around." Loading... Mr Martoo said a number of businesses on the main street were ...

The town of Kingaroy in the South Burnett area suffered damage to homes and businesses from “one-in-100 year” flood conditions on New Year’s Eve. Hanniffy said the risk of further severe ...

The bureau’s warning also states people in Gympie, Kingaroy, Cherbourg, Kilcoy, Nanango and Rainbow Beach may experience the same flash flooding.

Kingaroy also saw 83mm falling in one hour. Kingaroy Barkers Creek Road remains flooded at Lees Bridge. Picture: South Burnett Flood Watch. The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts rain and ...