A flash flood in Toowoomba, Queensland. Police warned people to be ready to abandon homes as forecasters predicted more heavy rainPhotograph: Nicole Alayne Hammermeister /ReutersA man is rescued by emergency workers in ToowoombaPhotograph: ABC/APA man watches as water flows past in ToowoombaPhotograph: ABC/AP
People cling to railings and metal fences on a flooded streetPhotograph: ABC/APPeople survey the damage after a flash floodPhotograph: ABC/APLocal residents inspect a road that has collapsed Photograph: Alicia Morrison /ReutersFlood waters cut the south-east Queensland city of Gympie in two, with about a dozen businesses already under water Photograph: Bernie Thomas/EPAAustralian farmworker David Ringelstein walks through a flooded paddock in the suburb of Bald Hills, north of BrisbanePhotograph: Patrick Hamilton/AFP/Getty ImagesPeople wade through floods in the suburb of Toombul, north of BrisbanePhotograph: Patrick Hamilton/AFP/Getty Images
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