Severe Flooding Hits North Queensland: A Closer Look at Recent Torrential Rains
As the water inundated streets and houses, several areas in Townsville, especially at West End close to the Central Business District, faced chaos. Roads were closed, cars were flooded, and swiftwater ...
Hurricane Helene was the 'deadliest hurricane' in the U.S. since Katrina in 2005, NHC report finds
The National Hurricane Center released a full tropical cyclone report on Hurricane Helene, just six months after it made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region.
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Ingham prays to avoid repeat of flooding event after heavy rains recorded in North Queensland
INGHAM residents are praying they avoid a repeat of the floods that hit in February as the Bureau of Meteorology records high ...
Australia could experience most cyclones in 19 years as a tropical low sits off the WA coast
Australia could experience the most cyclones in 19 years, with a tropical low off the West Australian coast likely to develop ...
Disaster-weary town on alert again as river breaks banks
Triple-digit rainfall totals have battered the region for days, just a month after it experienced a flood emergency that ...
‘Decade of inaction’: Climate pollution, hotter Coral Sea causes $1.2bn cyclone clean-up bill
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was driven by climate pollution and record high Coral Sea temperatures, scientists have confirmed.
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Triple-digit rainfall continues for flood-hit region
A region battered by record-breaking rain that caused widespread flooding is facing a renewed threat with more wet weather ...
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Bruce Highway cut as more floods hit Townsville
More flooding north of Townsville has once again cut the Bruce Highway, barely a month after the region’s last damaging flood ...
Heavy rain brings flooding and melioidosis threat to north Queensland
The rain increases the risk of melioidosis, a bacterial infection linked to exposure to contaminated floodwaters. According ...
Flood-hit region braces for ‘day after day’ of downpours
A flood-weary Queensland community is about to be battered again by another “day after day” deluge expected to bring hundreds ...
Herbert MP Phillip Thompson demands Prime Minister give fair go for funding
The government response to Tropical Cyclone Alfred has left a sour taste in the mouth of North Queenslanders who believe the ...