One dead, thousands evacuated as northeast Australia battles massive floods
One person has died and thousands of others are under evacuation orders in Australia’s northeast after intense rain triggered dangerous flash floods that have inundated homes and businesses.
Heavy rain lashes northeastern Australia causing flooding
Emergency alerts have been issued for multiple areas in and around Townsville, with floodwaters rising for the past three days. Queensland's Premier has said more flooding is likely.
Thousands flee homes as floods hit Australia
A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in northern Queensland. Authorities say waters will continue to rise and have warned of a "dangerous and life-threatening" situation.
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Rising floodwaters in northeastern Queensland, Australia, caused power outages in homes and swept away part of a critical bridge on February 3, reported AFP. According to BBC, a woman died on February 2 in the town of Ingham as the floods devastated areas including Townsville and Cardwell.
One dead and major bridge collapses after Australia’s flood worsens
Some areas have seen up to 600mm of rain in just 24 hours, with forecasts predicting more heavy downpours in coming days
1 dead, thousands urged to evacuate as Australia's northeast battles floods
One person died on Sunday in Australia's north Queensland state in heavy flooding, authorities said, urging thousands of people to move to higher ground because of torrential rains.
Rising floodwaters force evacuations in eastern Australia
Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping away a chunk of a critical bridge.
Floods in north Queensland: Bridge swept away, thousands without power
Storms have already dumped more than a metre of rain in two days in parts of Queensland, engulfing homes, businesses and roads in muddy waters, authorities said. Aerial footage showed rural communities surrounded by the floodwaters,
One dead as floods hit northeast Australia
One person died on Sunday in Australia's north Queensland state in heavy flooding, authorities said, urging thousands of people to move to higher ground due to torrential rains. Queensland authorities said major flooding was underway in coastal Hinchinbrook Shire,
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Queensland's Premier David Crisafulli offered his condolences to the "tight-knit" town of Ingham, after a 63-year-old woman ...
‘Record rainfalls’: Woman dies, residents urged to evacuate as flooding grips Queensland
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Queensland floods: Heavy rain will continue for days causing rising floodwaters, BoM warns
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‘Shelter now’: Dangerous floods hit state
Thousands of people are being told to shelter now as dangerous floodwaters inundate towns and cities in North Queensland.
Multiple suburbs warned to leave within hours as flooding grips state
Multiple suburbs have been told to evacuate in North Queensland after parts of the region were hammered with 400mm of rain in the past 24 hours.A flood emergency is unfolding across the state's north ...