North Queensland, Australia

More floods expected as rain relentlessly smashes North Queensland
The new flood warnings are in place from Cairns to Rockhampton with the Haughton River, south of Townsville, the biggest concern.
Australia: Flooding devastates northern Queensland, two confirmed dead
Thousands of people have been affected by the extreme floods, as the Labor Government continues to fund and approve fossil fuel projects that will exacerbate climate change disasters.
Fresh flooding hits Australia’s north
Queensland Police issued a fresh emergency warning on Saturday morning for a major flood at the Haughton River at Giru, located near Townsville.The Bureau of Meteorology has advised the current level is 2.
More than 1000mm already and still so much more rain and flooding to come for Queensland
Flooding continues over much of northern Queensland, with major flooding from Cardwell to Ingham, and there is still no end in sight to the rain.
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia’s Queensland after monsoon rains
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north coast.
Heavy rain expected to fall across North Queensland as flood-affected residents begin clean-up
North Queensland residents are bracing for potentially more major flooding as flights at Whitsunday Coast Airport are cancelled, leaving passengers stranded amid wild weather.
Queensland in Australia hit by record rainfall, flooding
Flood waters are rising in the Australian state of Queensland after heavy rainfall. The area between Townsville and Cairns in the north-east is particularly badly affected - a region that is also very popular with tourists.
Australia's northeast battles heavy flooding after torrential rains
Australian authorities warned that a major flood risk will persist in the northeastern state of Queensland despite torrential rain easing on Monday (February 3).
Australia Hit With Terrifying Storms and Floods
Check out this incredible footage of the current storm in Australia. Tenille Abbott from Queensland, Australia captured the video in her hometown of the thunder and lightning beginning to start. The storm has now progressed into something much worse with many households without power and several people injured.
Ingham residents face devastating clean-up after historic north Queensland floods
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Oakey Army Aviation Base units sent north to help with North Queensland Flood recovery
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Yet another deluge for flood-weary North Queensland
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Support for Queensland transport operators impacted by flooding
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‘Expect more’: Second ‘once-in-a-century’ flood in six years worsened by climate change
“For the second time in six years, Townsville has been hit by a ‘once-in-a-century’ flood, sending a surge of sediment, nutrients and pollutants toward the Great Barrier Reef,” marine biologist Jodie ...
Risk of dangerous flash flooding continues for soaked north Queensland
The risk of widespread heavy rainfall has reduced for flood-ravaged north Queensland, but there is still the potential for ...