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Flood risk grows as heavy rain batters Queensland after ex-Cyclone Koji moves inland

Heavy rain has caused flooding at Clermont, inland from Rockhampton.  (Supplied: Ronel Aban Bingco)

Heavy rain continues to batter north and central Queensland communities as ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji shifts inland.

The Isaac Regional Council has issued a flood warning for residents in the rural town of Clermont.

Heavy rainfall is extending south today, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Authorities have issued a Flood Emergency Warning for the central Queensland town of Clermont as large parts of the state are on flood watch in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji.

The Isaac Regional Council says the town is experiencing flooding and residents in low-lying areas should monitor conditions and be prepared to move to higher ground.

As ex-cyclone drenches north, thunderstorm risk reaches Brisbane

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Communities are bracing for “life-threatening flash flooding” as the remnants of ex-cyclone Koji move westward across Queensland’s north, threatening regions still recovering from record rain in the new year.

Koji was declared a cyclone on Saturday evening, and had been expected to cross the coast as a category 2 storm.

In the early hours of Sunday it was downgraded to category 1, then weakened below tropical cyclone intensity as it crossed the coast between Ayr and Bowen about 10am.

Speaking in Mackay on Monday, Premier David Crisafulli said government disaster response efforts were dropping medicine and supplies to cattle in western Queensland regions, where almost 50,000 animals had been lost.

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