Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Logan, Scenic Rim and Gold Coast Council
Areas.
Issued at 4:43 pm Thursday, 24 March 2022.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 4:40 pm, very dangerous
thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near Tamborine.
These thunderstorms are slow moving. Very dangerous thunderstorms
are forecast to affect Jimboomba by 5:10 pm.
Intense rainfall that may lead to dangerous and life-threatening
flash flooding is likely.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded,
forget it.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.

24/Mar/2022 05:48 PM