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Marty Silk

EXPLAINED: Se qld prepares for more heavy rainfall | Vintage Vibes

Severe storms continue to bring intense rainfall and flash flooding to southern Queensland. (AAP)

Hundreds of Queenslanders have fled to higher ground or been rescued from floodwaters as thousands remain on alert as severe thunderstorms lash the state's southeast.

A massive low-pressure trough has been dumping intense rainfall - up to 160mm in six hours - on the Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Darling Downs, Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay-Burnett, Bundaberg and Gladstone regions.

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