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Queensland Braces for Heavy Rain and Flooding Risks

12/29/2025

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Story summary
  • Northern Queensland faces weather as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts heavy rain and potential flooding over the coming week.
  • Areas may receive up to 500mm of rain in north-west and Gulf Country, with flood watches and major warnings for the Flinders River.
  • Emergency services are prepared, and residents should stay informed about conditions.
  • Some graziers welcome the rain, but concerns about livestock and road safety remain.