Ex-Cyclone Debbie is causing monsoonal rain and major floods across central Queensland, with Brisbane to get more than a month’s worth of rain on Thursday.
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View from 35,000km exposes Cyclone Debbie's force of nature
Zoom out and you can see why Cyclone Debbie continues to wreak havoc on the people of Queensland.
Drenching from Debbie due in south-east Queensland
South-east Queensland is set for a drenching today with rainfall in excess of 200 millimetres possible in some localised areas, the Bureau of Meteorology warns.
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See how much rain Debbie dumped on south-east Queensland
Our tracker shows how much rain is fell across southern parts of the Queensland coast during the day on Thursday, as ex-Cyclone Debbie continues to cause havoc in the state.
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