Queensland weather: Massive rain bomb triggers flood warnings - what the ... trends now
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Queensland is set to be drenched by up to 100mm of rain with the massive downpour set to last for several days.
The Sunshine State will cop the brunt of a low pressure system that has formed in the Coral Sea, which will cause heavily rainfall across south-east Queensland for the rest of the weekend.
Rainfall totals of between 40 to 80mm are expected across the region until Tuesday with isolated rain between 80 to 100mm predicted.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued several flood warnings across Queensland and strong winds, are expected to lash some parts of the region.
Queensland is set to be drenched by up to 100mm of rain (pictured) with the massive downpour set to last for several days
Up to 80mm of rain fell in the central Queensland towns of Rockhampton and Bundaberg, from Saturday evening through to early Sunday morning.
Miriam Bradbury, meteorologist from the Bureau of Meteorology said the wet weather will continue for the rest of Sunday across south-east Queensland.
'We'll only see a change later on Sunday as the wet weather starts to contract offshore leaving a few coastal showers going into early next week,' she said.
The wet weather will
