Residents are preparing to evacuate and beaches and roads have been closed as heavy, cyclonic rain continues to lash north Queensland amid warnings more is on the way. Prepare-to-leave warnings were i...
02.01.2025 dailymail.co.uk , theguardian.com and 209 sitesPolice have slammed the disgraceful actions of looters who have been targeting homes that were evacuated due to severe flooding in North Queensland. Officers said they were "disgusted" to hear offende...
02.05.2025 Skynews.com.au and 5 sitesA five-year-old boy was caught on CCTV touching a free-standing mirror in a department store while looking at his own reflection before it fell and crushed him, an inquest has heard. Freddie Farrow us...
02.03.2025 dailymail.co.uk , mirror.co.uk , metro.co.uk and 18 sitesFlood-hit communities starting to return to their homes are being warned to brace for more heavy downpours, which have already claimed the lives of two people, in the coming days. Record-breaking rain...
02.04.2025 theguardian.com , yahoo.com , dailymail.co.uk and 355 sitesA deadly flood could be the worst on record in a century for parts of northern Queensland. One person is dead as floods engulf northeastern parts of the sunshine state, where Townsville residents evacuate homes following warnings flood levels could reach the second storey of some buildings. Premier David Crisafulli shared scant news of the death during a press conference on Sunday, confirming that the person had died at Ingham, one of the centres hardest hit by the floods. Queensland Police said...
02.01.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 240 sitesA man has been swept away by floodwaters in another blow to a rain-hit north Queensland community reeling from a deadly downpour. A search and rescue operation has been launched in Ingham inundated th...
02.05.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 284 sitesA deadly flood could be the worst on record in a century as heavy rainfall continues to hammer the north, prompting widespread evacuations. Floods are engulfing northeast Queensland, with residents in...
02.02.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 82 sitesA flood emergency is not over yet, with more significant wet weather forecast for northern Australia and the possibility of a tropical cyclone. North Queensland is preparing for a new wave of monsoona...
02.06.2025 yahoo.com , dailymail.co.uk and 170 sitesAn elderly woman's body has been found in a cane field, delivering another blow to a flood-hit region. The north Queensland community of Ingham is reeling after the 82-year-old became the second flood...
02.04.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 116 sitesFlooding has again exposed the vulnerability of one of Australia's major highways, prompting promises of a valuable upgrade. North Queensland has been lashed by days of downpours, triggering floodwaters that cut the Bruce Highway and completely isola...
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