Death Toll From Qld Floods Rises to 12

A man removes debris from his flood-affected car mechanic business in Lismore, Australia, on March 2, 2022. Dan Peled/Getty Images

A man has died in southeast Queensland floods, taking the disaster death toll to 12, while another man remains missing.

Police say the man and a woman, both in their 60s, were trying to cross a flooded section of MP Creek Rd in their car near Wondai, in the South Burnett region, about 5 p.m on Sunday.