Torrential rain prompts Qld flood warnings

By Nicholas McElroy
Updated January 28 2020 - 4:38pm, first published 4:35pm
Torrential rain has closed the Bruce Highway in both directions near Ayr, south of Townsville.
Torrential rain has closed the Bruce Highway in both directions near Ayr, south of Townsville.

North Queensland communities are bracing for more torrential rain, while the state's southwest is baking in another summer heatwave.