Olga has drenched Queensland for days. Several more days of heavy rain areexpected. Tropical Rainstorm Olga will stall over southeastern Queensland.Nearly 20 inches of rain has already affected northern Queensland over the pastweek.
Across eastern and southern Queensland, 5-10 inches of rain, locally more than15 inches, is expected. This includes Queensland's biggest city, Brisbane.
Parts of southern Queensland have suffered drought conditions as of late. Sothe rain is not all bad news. Southern Queensland is a major agricultural area,where this rain will be welcome. Despite drought conditions, the rain will beheavy enough for localized flooding.
Rain from Tropical Rainstorm Olga will last through the middle of nextweek.
By AccuWeather.com Senior Meteorologist Dave Samuhel
