Brisbane hits 20 degrees as rain brings flood risks this week
Brisbane remained Australia's coldest capital on Monday, with temperatures reaching just 20 degrees as rain blanketed the south-east through early next week. The Bureau of Meteorology warned of up to 150 millimetres of rainfall and potential flash flooding in urban areas, with inner-north Brisbane already recording 53 millimetres by Monday morning. Heaviest falls are expected Wednesday and Thursday.
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Published 19 Oct 2026, 00:11 UTC · Updated 19 Oct 2026, 00:20 UTC
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