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  Nearby Preston also recorded 258mm of rain in the 24 hours leading up to 9am Saturday, while Jubilee Pocket recorded 230mm. Further north at Bowen, 11mm was recorded at Bowen Airport. High totals were also recorded around Mackay, with 113mm recorded at Paget and 122mm at Mt Jukes. Mr Marshall said rain was still hanging around the Whitsunday and Mackay region today and there was still a potential for further heavy falls. Proserpine, Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island were expected to be the locations most likely to see heavy rainfall, however Mr Marshall said it was difficult to pinpoi...

Premium Content Subscriber only Eungella has been swamped by more than 150mm of rain in the past 24 hours, as persistent rainfall beds in for the next few days. To 9am Saturday morning, Eungella had recorded 157mm in the past 24 hours. Calen (145mm), Mt Jukes (126mm) and Finch Hatton (124mm) were also hit by heavy rain. Mackay recorded 37mm and Mackay Airport 33m. Read more: Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Matt Marshall said the Mackay region could expect more of the same over the weekend, with rain expected to ease into next week. “It hasn’t really eased off too much just yet. The...

6th Jan 2021 12:03 PM | Updated: 7:56 PM UPDATE 3PM: A severe weather warning for the Whitsunday region, lower Burdekin and central coast has been cancelled.   This may lead to flash flooding in the northeast tropics and central coast. The Bureau of Meteorology says the situation will continue to be monitored and severe thunderstorm warnings will be issued if necessary. Minor flooding is expected along the Don River with Russells Crossing at Telegraph Rd in Bowen closed to all traffic. Que...

Ex-tropical cyclone Imogen is causing heavy rainfall, flooding and thunderstorms plus total rainfall figures