The Bureau of Meteorology has defended its warnings of a weekend deluge in Queensland – leading local councils to activate major flood response measures – only for as little as 30mm of rain to fall.

Into the evening the threat crosses into south-east Queensland, with heavy rain, damaging winds and large hail all a chance.

South-east Queensland is being told to brace for an intense soaking from today with up to 150 millimetres to fall in some ...

Predicted downpours bypassed Brisbane but regions south and north of the city have seen big rainfall totals ...

Two fires in Brisbane’s south are causing smoke to blanket the city, reducing visibility. Firefighters were called to a vegetation fire at Sherwood Rd, Sherwood, at 2.45am on Monday. The fire ignited ...

North and Far North Queensland has been with nearly 150mm of rainfall in 24 hours on Saturday as the south east largely missed out on the monster totals projected for the region.

Grab your brolly, Brisbane, because wet weather is on the way, but the severity of the downpour is still up in the air. The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting showers for Brisbane and the wider ...

Australia is set to be lashed by wild weather this week as dangerous thunderstorms replace intense heat in parts of the ...

This is very much at the top end of the scale, in terms of the number of the storms over a number days over a big area.’ ...