A driver has been rescued by two bystanders including an ABC reporter from his sinking car in floodwaters north of Brisbane.
The man drove his four-wheel drive at speed through water on Buchanan Road at Morayfield.
The car stalled and started to sink.
ABC reporter Will Murray swimming to a sinking car in flood waters. (ABC News)
ABC reporter Will Murray and another man swam out to the car and pulled the driver out of the vehicle.
About 170 millimetres of rain has fallen in the area since this morning.