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Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2011, 6:11 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA/ BRISBANE FLOODING

List of Brisbane streets likely to be affected.

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/weather/list-of-brisbane-streets-expected-to-be-affected-by-this-weeks-floods-20110111-19met.html
...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2011, 4:16 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

The heavier stuff seems to be heading for southside and Gold Coast now while breaking up over the dams. Keep your eye on that creek Vim!
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2011, 3:40 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

http://www.seqwater.com.au/public/home

Wivenhoe Dam
Releases through five gates have been increased to 344,000 megalitres as at 1.00pm and may need to be increased to around 516,000 megalitres a...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2011, 3:26 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

Just beware...take care even if the maps shows no creek or overland flood.

I once ended up driving in a flash flood in Carina in heavy rain, rapidly rising water and engine cut out...on the map...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2011, 2:18 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

Some pics here from Sherwood S. :(

http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/gallery-e6frer9f-1225983022068?page=3
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 11th 2011, 2:15 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

Ipswich has had 70mm of rain in the last 4 hours, and the heaviest stuff (which seems to be getting even heavier) now appears to be up smack bang over Somerset & Wivenhoe dams, they must surely be...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2011, 11:49 pm
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

BOM Info for Brisbane City:

At the Brisbane City Gauge (lower end of Edward Street and at Thornton Street),
minor flood levels of about 2.1 metres are expected with the afternoon high tide
on...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2011, 10:49 pm
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

225% is it's supply + flood capacity I think.
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2011, 10:38 pm
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

Dam levels updated:

http://www.seqwater.com.au/public/dam-levels

Wivenhoe: 176% :ohmy:
Somerset: 161%
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2011, 9:25 pm
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

Radar not too pretty...I guess the heavy stuff being south of Wivenhoe catchment is a good thing though?

http://i52.tinypic.com/35i53wk.png
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2011, 11:13 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

I think at around 225% its full full.

Somerset which flows into wivenhoe is already over it's flood capacity so will be spilling the whole time I guess...inflows will continue for days as well so...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2011, 8:21 am
Replies: 158
Views: 21,752
Posted By bcworld

Re: FLASH FLOOD WARNING DOWNSTREAM FROM TOOWOOMBA

Lockyer Valley residents urged to evacuate (http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/weather/lockyer-valley-residents-urged-to-evacuate-20110110-19l0y.html)

Swathes of southeast Queensland are...
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