Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Logan, Scenic Rim and Gold Coast Council Areas.

Issued at 9:50 pm Saturday, 30 November 2024.

Heavy rainfall continues near Jimboomba, extending towards Mt Tamborine and the the NSW border.

The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 9:45 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near Jimboomba. This thunderstorm is moving towards the southeast. It is forecast to affect Canungra, Mount Tamborine and Tamborine by 10:15 pm and Little Nerang Dam and Nerang by 10:45 pm.

Emergency services advise people to:
* Park your car undercover away from trees.
* Close doors and windows.
* Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks.
* Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out.
* Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost.
* Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous.
* Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area.
* Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.