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Premium Content Subscriber only Cars and equipment are sitting in metres of floodwaters after Sapphire received a deluge of rain in the early hours of Wednesday morning, prompting a major flood. Emergency services have spent the morning rescuing people from the roofs of houses and cars, with all rescues successful and no injuries reported. Blue Gem looking across to the Trading Post. Pic: Lorraine Schou. All roads to Rubyvale and Sapphire have now been closed and drivers are being urged to...

Today, a trough is generating showers and storms over parts of Queensland and NSW, some severe. A warning is currently in place for Queenslands Central Highlands and Coalfields and Central West due to a slow moving cluster of heavy thunderstorms over the warning area this morning. Flooding along Queenslands north coast after days of heavy rain. (9News) More warnings are in place today for NSW and Queensland.(9News) These storms will be capable of producing heavy rainfall that may lead to flash ...