Flood Zone Map Brisbane

This smart impact tool was part of the rapid flood recovery response led by healthy land & water following the devastating extreme rainfall events in early 2022. People from across south east queensland used the smart online form we. The major flood areas in brisbane are those suburbs that reside next to the brisbane river, a creek or are in a low lying area.

This review will inform proposed updates to the flood overlay map in the city plan to improve the city's resilience to natural hazards. In using the floodcheck application, users acknowledge that it may not include all of the flood related information relevant to any given area or user requirement. Before a flood event, flood mapping and information is used to help inform emergency preparedness planning.

Flooding may result from other sources including waterway tributaries and localised overland flow / local runoff.

After inundating brisbane, gympie, lismore and ballina, the rain system headed south, leading to flooding in greater sydney, the hunter and the central coast. The updated mapping considers future changes to climate. The floodcheck interactive map gives access to a wide range of flood information and data developed as part of the queensland flood mapping program. 15,000 brisbane homes are flooded while 53,000 are without power.