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Rowing shed in West End, Brisbane Brisbane River and Story Bridge in flood Flooding in Corinda The Brisbane central business district (CBD) experienced flooding, as well as the inner city areas of South Bank and South Brisbane , Milton , West End , Windsor, Lutwyche, Gordon Park, Grange, Wooloowin, Toombul and Newstead .
Interactive map of pre and post flood aerial images along the Brisbane River Dam operator blames inaccurate weather forecast for 2011 Brisbane flood Interim report of Queensland Floods Commission of Enquiry, handed to Premier Bligh on 1 August 2011
The suburb was once the centre of the Shire of Yeerongpilly, which was established in 1879 and disbanded in 1925 after the City of Brisbane was created. In August 1884, E. Hooker and Son auctioned 29 allotments of the Rocklea Estate. The map shows area near Ipswich Road and the Rocklea railway station. [9] [10]
Widespread flooding in the Sydney basin and the Mid North Coast of NSW (2021 eastern Australia floods). Extending into South East Queensland: NSW, South East Queensland 3 (As of 25 March 2021) [27] [28] 9-10 June 2021 Widespread flash flooding across Gippsland. 160,000 properties blacked out, some for 4 days or more.
The 2022 south eastern Australia floods are a series of floods that have occurred in south-eastern Australia [nb 1] since October 2022. [6] Some towns experienced the highest river peaks in decades, [7] and many places saw rivers peak multiple times.
The state was not evacuated because of the floods. New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) had responded to over 12,000 requests for help and 1000 direct flood rescues since 18 March during the storm, with the coastal area between the Mid North Coast and Greater Sydney being the most affected by the storm, where the SES had given flood evacuation warnings in many areas of these regions.
27 January 1974, the largest flood to affect Brisbane City in the 20th Century, with a level of 5.45 metres; Post construction of Wivenhoe Dam 11 January 2011 with a level of 4.45 metres [66] 28 February 2022, 4.0m flood peak; Flooding along the Brisbane River has the potential to be devastating, as documented in 1974, 2011 and 2022. [67]