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South east Queensland and north east New South Wales are being battered by heavy rain after a drenching overnight.
The heaviest rainfall is being recorded around the Gold Coast and in Tweed, with more than 100 millimetres of rain.
The SES has carried out 21 calls for help overnight as houses’ roofs gave in.
The wild weather is being caused by a low pressure system that is moving out to sea.
