<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Parts of south-east </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/queensland" rel="" target="_blank" title="Queensland"><span>Queensland</span></a><span> and the interior of the state are preparing for flash </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/floods" rel="" target="_blank" title="flooding"><span>flooding</span></a><span> as heavy </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/rain" rel="" target="_blank" title="rain"><span>rain</span></a><span> continues to batter the state.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/bureau-of-meteorology" rel="" target="_blank" title="Bureau of Meteorology"><span>Bureau of Meteorology</span></a><span> has issued a severe weather warning for large parts of the south coast, including the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sunshine-coast" rel="" target="_blank" title="Sunshine Coast"><span>Sunshine Coast</span></a><span>, as a tropical low continues to make its way over the state.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Maroochydore could see up to 130mm of rain today, with the BOM warning isolated falls could reach 150mm on the Sunshine Coast.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>JUST IN:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-trump-blast-at-british-pm/132e5f1b-b3a9-48ea-986a-4c4225cec09b" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Trump blasts UK for 'finally' considering deploying aircraft carriers</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>EXCLUSIVE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/im-trapped-family-violence-victim-forced-to-wait-22-years-for-her-australian-visa/e49cdb82-3624-42b2-9164-432362dcca01" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>'I'm trapped': Family violence victim forced to wait 22 years for her Australian visa</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The impacts could be serious and lead to flash flooding.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"There is some uncertainty where the heaviest rainfall will occur, particularly through the southeast of the state," the BOM warned, saying the worst of the weather could last into tomorrow morning.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-weather-forecast-update-flash-flooding-sunshine-coast-rain/d085e525-168b-4db1-957a-7985688e40aa" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Further inland, </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/toowoomba" rel="" target="_blank" title="Toowoomba"><span>Toowoomba</span></a><span>, Kingaroy and Roma are also facing the risk of floods from the heavy rainfall, with falls of up to 170mm possible in some areas in just 24 hours.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Further inland, heavy rains are also smashing the norther interior, with around 50mm falling in around six hours this morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-dubai-airport-drone-attack/cd39db6a-545c-4830-ad91-7bad5641ac4b" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Explosion rocks Dubai international airport, passengers forced to take shelter</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The danger zone is east of Mount Isa, with towns like Winton and Cloncurry all warned to brace for heavy rain and flooding conditions.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Sardine Creek, a small township in the region, recorded over 100mm of rain in just six hours overnight.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The BOM has issued several instructions to residents in impacted regions, urging them not to drive into floodwaters.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Go inside a strong building now. 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