BBC Australia reporter Simon Atkinson visits Townsville, which was hit by severe rainfall over the weekend. Dozens more USAID ...

More extreme rainfall and higher frequencies of flooded rivers and flash floods around the world have a clear link to climate ...

Flood waters are rising in the Australian state of Queensland after heavy rainfall. The area between Townsville and Cairns in ...

Severe weather is impacting parts of Northern Queensland, with thousands told to evacuate ahead of life-threatening flooding ...

Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned ...

Here's what's causing the blackouts and how long they're expected to last.

Queensland's Premier David Crisafulli offered his condolences to the "tight-knit" town of Ingham, after a 63-year-old woman ...

Storms have already dumped more than a metre of rain in two days in parts of Queensland, engulfing homes, businesses and ...

Australia's northeastern state of Queensland is reeling from flooding triggered by heavy rains.

Australians are being urged to avoid bulk-buying at supermarkets in Far North Queensland, with concerns that panic shopping ...

The rain-soaked north of the country will continue to face heavy rainfall for days, while fires and wild storms continue to ...

A woman who has lived in Ingham for 35 years says the floods currently ripping through the town were the worst she had ever ...