119mm and rising: SEQ soaked as drenching rain persists
It wasn't the deluge that was initially forecasted, but rainfall remained persistent across the southeast corner this Easter. Despite experts predicting up to 200mm of rain over the holiday period, seven-day totals revealed most areas averaged around 20 to 40mm. Places hit the hardest included Upper Springbrook with 119mm and Hervey Bay with 83mm. Meanwhile, Northern Sunshine Coast saw 50mm to 70mm, Gold Coast had 20 to 40mm and inner city Brisbane hovered around 20mm. "There wasn't necessarily any heavy moments, but it was certainly widespread and persistent this Easter," BOM Meteoro...
Source: frasercoastchronicle.com.au