Sunday, December 1, 4.25pm: A thunderstorm this with heavy rainfall dumped more than 50mm at multiple areas in the region this afternoon, including Eumundi, Coolum West, Yandina Creek and Eudlo. The storm continued to move north-east to Noosa. The storm came amid a wet few days in the region.
Sunday, December 1, 2.10pm: A severe thunderstorm warning for heavy rainfall was issued for the Sunshine Coast at 1.58pm.
The Bureau of Meteorology warned that severe thunderstorms likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding were detected near Montville and Palmwoods. These thunderstorms were moving towards the east to northeast. They were forecast to affect Maroochydore, the waters off Maroochydore and Imbil by 2.45pm.
Saturday, November 30, 5.35pm: Two stable patients have been transported to Nambour Hospital and one stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a vehicle into a building on the corner of Brisbane Road and Kapala Street at Mooloolaba at 4.30pm.
Saturday, November 30, 5.35pm: One stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a fall from a bicycle on Pelican Waters Boulevard at Golden Beach at 4.11pm.
Saturday, November 30, 3pm: One stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a e-scooter incident on the corner of Park Avenue and Nirimba Drive at Nirimba at 11.53am.
Saturday, November 30, 3pm: One stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a fall from a bicycle on Quarry Road at Caloundra West at 9.18am.
Saturday, November 30, 7am: A stable male patient in his 60s was transported to Noosa Hospital following a reported snake bite on Cooroy Noosa Road at Tewantin at 7.10pm last night.Â
Saturday, November 30, 7am: A stable patient was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Nicklin Way at Currimundi at 4.19pm yesterday.
Friday, November 29, 4.40pm: A LifeFlight aeromedical crew winched four fishermen from the water after their boat capsized off K’gari.
The Bundaberg-based crew was tasked at 4.20pm yesterday, by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), after the men set off an EPIRB when their boat was swamped by a wave 3.4 nautical miles north of the island.
The LifeFlight rescue crew winched the four men, who all wore lifejackets and clung to the boat, from the water.
All four men were in their 50s and believed to be on holiday from New South Wales. They were assessed onboard by the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) flight paramedic.
The helicopter flew to Hervey Bay Airport where they were met and further assessed by QAS paramedics. The men were uninjured and transportation to hospital was not required.
It came just a couple of days after a LifeFlight aeromedical crew winched a man from a bulk carrier vessel off the Sunshine Coast.
Friday, November 29, 2.20pm: A stable patient was transported to Nambour Hospital following a reported snake bite to the leg at a private residence at Nambour at 1.26pm.
Friday, November 29, 1.30pm: Paramedics transported two stable patients to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a near drowning at Currimundi Beach at 11.51am.
Friday, November 29, 7.25am: Three stable patients were assessed following a vehicle rollover on Ballinger and Cogill Roads at Buderim at 8pm. One patient was transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
Thursday, November 28, 4.55pm: A stable patient was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a vehicle and motorcycle crash on Robert Street at Kunda Park at 3.55pm.
Thursday, November 28, 3.50pm: A stable patient was transported to Nambour Hospital after a reported snake bite to the ankle at a private residence at Burnside at 3.21pm.
Thursday, November 28, 3.10pm: A stable patient with an arm injury was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital after a vehicle and motorcycle crash on Marlock Close and Forestwood Drive, Buderim, at 1.52pm.
Thursday, November 28, 2.55pm: A man in his 60s was being assessed for life-threatening head, chest, abdominal and arm injuries following a single-motorcycle crash on the Old Bruce Highway at Federal at 1.15pm.
The LifeFlight Sunshine Coast-based aeromedical crew was tasked to the incident at 4pm.
The road was closed off so the helicopter could land on the highway near the incident scene.
The LifeFlight critical care doctor and Queensland Ambulance Service flight paramedic worked with local QAS paramedics to treat the patient for head and chest injuries.
The patient, aged in his 60s, was airlifted to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a critical condition.
Thursday, November 28, 7.15am: No patients were reported at a vehicle fire on Nobles Road at Mooloolah Valley at 7.57pm. Â
Wednesday, November 27, 6.45am: One male and one female patient were transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in stable conditions following a two-vehicle crash on Kowald Road and Tunnel Ridge Road, Landsborough, just before 9pm last night.
Wednesday, November 27, 6am: Police advised about 3.45am that the Bruce Highway southbound lanes near Flood Road at Kybong were closed due to a semi-trailer fire. Motorists were urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
Tuesday, November 26, 3.40pm: One stable patient was transported to Nambour Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on the corner of Eumundi Noosa Road and Lenehans Lane, Doonan, at 2.53pm.
Tuesday, November 26, 2.45pm: No patients were reported at a vehicle and caravan fire on the corner of Bundilla Boulevard and Karawatha Drive, Mountain Creek, at 1.25pm.
Tuesday, November 26, 10.20am: One stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on Eumundi Noosa Road at Verrierdale 8.03am.
Monday, November 25, 5.40pm: One stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a vehicle and bicycle incident on Sunshine Motorway north bound at Buderim at 4.43pm.
Monday, November 25, 1.45pm: One stable patient has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a near drowning on Robe Street at Currimundi at 10.28pm.
Monday, November 25, 6.50am: One stable male patient in his 30s with back pain was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a motorcycle crash on the Sunshine Motorway north bound at Maroochydore at 11.09pm. Â
Monday, November 25, 6.50am: A stable male patient in his teens with a knee injury has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following an e-bicycle incident on the corner of Bundilla Boulevard and Karawatha Drive at Mountain Creek at 6.49pm.
Monday, November 25, 6.15am: A stable patient has been transported with a foot injury following a motorcycle crash on Dixon Avenue at Maleny at 4.32pm yesterday.
Sunday, November 24, 3.50pm: A stable patient has been transported to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital with a significant leg injury following a motorcycle crash on Beerburrum Road at Beerburrum at 1.19pm.
Sunday, November 24, 3.50pm: One patient in a stable condition has been transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a four-vehicle crash on the corner of Parklands Boulevard and Pierce Road at Little Mountain at 9.58am.
Sunday, November 24, 7.40am: Two stable patients were transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Panorama Drive, Nambour, at 11.57pm.
Sunday, November 24, 7.40am: A stable male patient in his 40s with minor injuries was transported to Nambour Hospital following a fall from a bicycle on Mary Street, Noosaville, at 10.17pm.
Sunday, November 24, 7.40am: A male patient in his 40s with a shoulder injury was transported to Sunshine Coast University Hospital following a fall from a bicycle on Connection Road, Glenview, at 7.38pm.
Sunday, November 24, 7.40am: A stable male teen with a foot injury was transported to Nambour Hospital following a motorcycle crash on Dales Road, Chevallum, at 5.42pm.
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