'Unbelievable': One dead as floods rage through Queensland, more rain to come
Northern Queensland floods are yet to reach predicted levels. Parts of the north-east have had about a metre of rain since Friday, and a woman died when a rescue boat capsized - and parts of Townsville are evacuating. Authorities claim the rain is currently easing - but the worst is still to come.
What’s driving north Queensland’s deadly, record-breaking floods?
More extreme rainfall and higher frequencies of flooded rivers and flash floods around the world have a clear link to climate change and ongoing global heating.
Up to 10 race clubs caught up in North Queensland floods
The devastating floods gripping Far North Queensland is taking its toll on the racing community, with as many as 10 racetracks in the region hit hard by the freak event.
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.
Thousands Urged to Higher Ground as Australia's Queensland State Battles Floods
North Queensland has large zinc reserves as well as major deposits of silver, lead, copper and iron ore, with Townsville a major processing centre for the region's base metals. In
Deadly flooding in northern Queensland expected to worsen
Authorities are warning deadly flooding in northern Queensland is expected to worsen. More than a metre of rain has fallen between Townsville and Innisfail in the past five days due to a slow-moving monsoon trough.
Chilling flood warning as thousands are urged to evacuate Aussie city
Residents in greater Townsville have been warned to leave by midday on Sunday as north Queensland continues to be smashed with rain.
Thousands of Townsville residents urged to prepare for evacuation as flood threat intensifies in North Queensland
Thousands of Townsville residents are being urged to prepare to leave their homes as the flood threat intensifies in North Queensland. Torrential rain is expected to continue until at least Monday, with potentially life-threatening flooding set to persist for many days.
Hundreds flee Qld floods to evacuation centres, two houses feared lost in Victorian fires
The rain-soaked north of the country will continue to face heavy rainfall for days, while fires and wild storms continue to ...
The latest on power outages in Queensland's floods - and what's causing them
Power and connectivity have been lost to thousands of homes across Queensland's north and far north. Here's what's causing ...
Coles and Woolworths issue urgent plea amid Queensland floods: 'Be mindful'
Australians are being urged to avoid bulk-buying at supermarkets in Far North Queensland, with concerns that panic shopping ...
Queensland floods: Heavy rain will continue for days causing rising floodwaters, BoM warns
The rain-soaked north of the country will continue to face heavy rainfall for days, with thousands without power as the flood ...
Residents bracing for further flooding as critical river rises in north Queensland town
Residents in a flood stricken Townsville in Far North Queensland are being warned to expect further flooding early today as ...
Live updates: Townsville expected to cop brunt of rain as north Queensland flood disaster worsens
Floodwaters are rising for the third day across parts of north Queensland, with some pockets receiving more than a metre of ...
Major highway partly collapses as Australian floods worsen
Sections of a major Australian highway have been washed away, as flooding in Queensland worsens. The torrential rainfall in ...
North Qld floods safety guide: forecast, BOM & road closures
Severe weather is impacting parts of Northern Queensland, with thousands told to evacuate ahead of life-threatening flooding ...
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Kind-hearted truckie lends a hand to fellow truckies caught out by Queensland floods
A veteran driver himself, Charters Towers based Deano Hutch is doing what he can to help his fellow truckie mates who’ve been ...