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Queensland storms bring up to 250mm rain, 418 SES callouts

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  • The Bureau of Meteorology recorded up to 250 mm of rain in south-east Queensland on Thursday.
  • Police logged 418 State Emergency Service call-outs from 6:30 am Thursday to 4 am Friday, two-thirds on Thursday morning.
  • Swift-water crews rescued a man from a vehicle roof in Rocksberg on Thursday.
  • Premier David Crisafulli said the storms mark an early season and urged residents to help neighbours.