SKIES have cleared for the first time in days, giving Redlanders a reprieve from wet weather which caused flash flooding in the region in recent days.
Roads were closed and bus routes interrupted on Tuesday, with floodwaters cutting roads at Wellington Point, Redland Bay and Sheldon.
Paramedics were called to assess one person after their vehicle became stuck in floodwaters on Nelson and Pitt roads shortly after 6pm on Tuesday.
"Thankfully they did not require further transport to hospital," a QAS spokesperson said.
Council staff filled more than 1000 sandbags on Tuesday.
Tuesday saw steady falls but not the deluge the Redlands experienced on Monday.
North Stradbroke Island, Karragarra Island and Alexandra Hills recorded about 35mm.
Thursday and Friday are expected to be sunny, with a few clouds rolling in over the weekend.
Leslie Harrison Dam is spilling at 112 per cent.
Alexandra Hills has copped 216mm of rain since Sunday afternoon, bringing the month's rainfall total to 308mm so far.
It is nearly double the weather station's March average of 161mm.
It comes after record-breaking January rain caused flooding across the city, with severe storms dumping 190mm on the region.
Meanwhile, other parts of the south-east remain under threat as river levels continue to rise.
The Scenic Rim was hit hard on Tuesday night, with an emergency situation declared as the Logan River at Beaudesert reached major flood level before 7pm.
Drivers were rescued from floodwaters on Beaudesert Boonah Road, with flooding rendering parts of the region, including Kooralbyn, inaccessible.
Queensland SES crews received 570 requests for help in 24 hours.
Water levels in the Logan and Albert rivers are still rising and could reach moderate to major flood levels in some areas today.
