Eight people have died and three are still missing after heavy rain battered south-east Queensland
Some parts of Brisbane have received about a year’s annual rainfall in just a few days. More than 1.5m of rain has been recorded at Mount Glorious this week. The average annual rainfall for the town, about 30km west of Brisbane, is about 1.6m.
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