Queenslanders have been left awed by photos of a rare weather phenomenon in the state’s southeast. Queenslanders have been left awed by photos of a rare weather phenomenon in the state’s southeast.

Southeast Queensland is on high alert after heavy rainfall left many roads cut off and major dams at risks of overflowing.

We could see those (rainfall) totals reinvigorate today for another potentially wet and stormy day across eastern Queensland.

All of the nine people who have caused a fatality after driving into southern Queensland floodwater since 2021 have been men.