Brisbane: Queensland's Marina

It's been a bit wet this past week.  Friday morning last week I found my car in a foot and a half of water.  It was sitting in the garage at the time.  Downstairs had 3-4 inches of water through almost all of it.

Today, this is the report:

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/11/3035505.htm?section=justin

and

http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood/ <-- a decent map showing rainfall

and

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/photogallery/queensland/violent-weather-pummels-brisbane/20101011-16edn.html has some photos of the region

and

The following roads are flood affected in the Greater Brisbane Area:

Acacia Ridge - Paradise Rd between Learoyd St and Beaudesert Rd.

Bald Hills - Old Gympie Road between Strathpine Rd South Pine Rd and Bunnings.

Bardon - Ithaca Creek at Bowman Pde.

Brendale - Kremzow Rd.

Brookfield - Boscombe Rd between Rafting Ground Rd & Brookfield.

Brookfield - Rafting Ground Rd is currently closed due to flooding and road damage.

Camp Mountain - Mt Nebo Rd between McCarthy’s Lookout and Camp Mountain Rd Lookout.

Carina - Fursden Rd.

Deagon - Henderson Rd.

Draper - Drapers Crossing.

Drewvale - Gowan Rd before Illaweena Rd.

Eagle Farm - Barcham St.

Joyner - Youngs Crossing Rd between Dayboro Rd and Protheroe Rd

Kallangur - Duffield Rd.

Kallangur - Goodfellows Rd.

Kallangur - Marsden Rd.

Kallangur - Nellies Lane and Brickworks Rd,.

Lansbury Ave, Ashgrove.

Lawnton - Nelson Rd.

Mt Cootha - Gap Creek Rd before Brisbane Forest.

Murarrie - Murarrie Rd (truck access only).

Nathan - University Rd and Don Young Rd.

New Cleveland Rd and Chelsea Rd, Gumdale.

Ransome - Molle Rd.

Rochedale South - Rochedale Rd (rural area).

Rocklea - Marshall Road between Gilmour Rd and Granard Rd.

Sandgate - Second Ave and Flinders Pde.

Sheldon - Avalon Rd.

Strathpine - Bells Pocket Road between Shakespeare Rd and Lawnton Pocket Rd.

Sumner - Wacol Station Rd.

Thornlands - Abeya St and Boundary Rd.

Virginia - Saltash St between Rudley St and Telford St.

Wynnum West - Sandy Camp Rd.


Regards,

The Outspoken Wookie