Bundaberg has been declared a disaster situation as the Burnett River peaked overnight, with floodwaters expected to exceed 2010 levels. The Bruce Highway has been cut by floodwaters, and emergency services have issued major flood warnings for the Burnett, Dawson, Cherwell, Mary and Upper Ballone rivers. Residents are being urged to move to higher ground and avoid driving through floodwaters.

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