With their huts built on stilts to withstand major flooding, even the long-term residents of Groper Creek were “caught by surprise” with the relentless rain and flooding lashing North Qld.

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely during the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Partly cloudy.

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Moderate Flood Warning for the Ross River, Minor Flood Warning for the Bohle River and Flood Warning for the Black River and Bluewater Creek Moderate Flood Warning for the Tully and Murray Rivers ...