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Laine Clark and Samantha Lock

BIZARRE: Severe weather warning for rain hit flooded region - You Need To See This

Torrential rain is battering north Queensland after flash flooding in the state's southeast. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)

Roads are flooded, a major highway has been closed and two people have been rescued from floodwaters as emergency services battle far-from-festive weather.

A tropical low has brought torrential rain to north Queensland, with more than 340mm falling in six hours in some areas amid widespread falls of up to 100mm.

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