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Floods and flooding in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Australia – More Floods in Queensland After Widespread Heavy Rainfall

Australia – More Floods in Queensland After Widespread Heavy Rainfall

12 May, 2022

At least one person has died and emergency services have rescued serval others from flood waters across the state of Queensland, Australia, after days of heavy rainfall from 09 April.…

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Australia – Rescues and Evacuations in Sydney After Torrential Rain Causes Flooding

Australia – Rescues and Evacuations in Sydney After Torrential Rain Causes Flooding

7 April, 2022

More torrential rainfall has fallen in parts of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, including in areas around Greater Sydney, causing floods and prompting further evacuation orders. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology…

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Australia – Why Can Floods Like Those in the Northern Rivers Come In Clusters?

Australia – Why Can Floods Like Those in the Northern Rivers Come In Clusters?

31 March, 2022

Margaret Cook, University of the Sunshine Coast, writing for The Conversation, asks: Why can floods like those in the Northern Rivers in New South Wales, Australia, come in clusters? Right now,…

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Australia – Evacuations After More Floods in New South Wales

Australia – Evacuations After More Floods in New South Wales

30 March, 2022

Northern parts of New South Wales, Australia were hit with a second major flood on 30 March 2022 after a levee along the Wilsons River in Lismore was breached once…

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Australia – More Deadly Floods Hit New South Wales

Australia – More Deadly Floods Hit New South Wales

16 March, 2022

Flash flooding in the outback city of Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, on 15 March 2022 has prompted flood rescues and caused one fatality. While many areas of northern…

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Australia – More Fatalities and Evacuations in New South Wales as Floods Continue

Australia – More Fatalities and Evacuations in New South Wales as Floods Continue

8 March, 2022

Communities in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, are facing evacuation orders after heavy rainfall of over 200 mm in 24 hours. Areas of the state, in particular in the north,…

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Australia – Weather Forecasts Should Include Clearer Warnings on Impacts

Australia – Weather Forecasts Should Include Clearer Warnings on Impacts

7 March, 2022

People could’ve prepared for the floods better if the impacts of weather forecasts were clearly communicated, write Kate R Saunders, Queensland University of Technology; Kate Helmstedt, Queensland University of Technology,…

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Australia – Thousands Evacuate as Floods Worsen in Queensland and New South Wales

Australia – Thousands Evacuate as Floods Worsen in Queensland and New South Wales

28 February, 2022

Flooding in eastern Australia that began last week has worsened after further heavy rain. Authorities now report extensive flooding in areas of Queensland and New South Wales, with thousands of…

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Australia – Deadly Flash Floods in Queensland After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours

Australia – Deadly Flash Floods in Queensland After 300mm of Rain in 6 Hours

23 February, 2022

Torrential rain of 300 mm in 6 hours has caused severe flash flooding in parts of south-east Queensland, Australia. Parts of Queensland received heavy rainfall from 22 February with the…

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Peru – 2 Dead After Tonga Volcano Triggers Coastal Flooding

Peru – 2 Dead After Tonga Volcano Triggers Coastal Flooding

17 January, 2022

Two people have died in Peru after the eruption of an undersea volcano thousands of kilometres away off the coast of Tonga caused high waves along the Peruvian coast on…

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Fiji – Tropical Storm Cody Causes Flooding, 1 Dead, 4,000 Evacuated

Fiji – Tropical Storm Cody Causes Flooding, 1 Dead, 4,000 Evacuated

11 January, 2022

One person has died and over 4,000 evacuated their homes after flooding in Fiji brought by heavy rain from Tropical Storm Cody. The island group has seen heavy rain since…

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Australia – Hundreds Evacuate Floods in Queensland After 650mm of Rain in 24 Hours

Australia – Hundreds Evacuate Floods in Queensland After 650mm of Rain in 24 Hours

9 January, 2022

Major flooding along the Mary River in eastern Queensland, Australia, has prompted hundreds of residents to evacuate their homes. Meanwhile police report at least one person has died and one…

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Papua New Guinea – Coastal Floods Affect Thousands

Papua New Guinea – Coastal Floods Affect Thousands

15 December, 2021

The United Nations reports that flooding from unusually high tides has affected thousands of residents in coastal areas of Papua New Guinea. Initial estimates suggest at least 7,000 people have…

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Australia – Hundreds Evacuate Queensland Floods, 2 Fatalities Reported

Australia – Hundreds Evacuate Queensland Floods, 2 Fatalities Reported

1 December, 2021

Hundreds of people have evacuated their homes after severe flooding in parts of southern Queensland, Australia. Police reported one person died after a vehicle was dragged by flood waters. This…

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New Zealand – Evacuations After 90mm of Rain in 1 Hour Causes Floods in Auckland

New Zealand – Evacuations After 90mm of Rain in 1 Hour Causes Floods in Auckland

31 August, 2021

Torrential rain of up to 90 mm in 1 hour fell in northern New Zealand, causing dozens of families to evacuate their homes. Fifty to sixty homes were evacuated in…

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New Zealand – Emergency Declared as Hundreds Evacuate Floods in Marlborough Region

New Zealand – Emergency Declared as Hundreds Evacuate Floods in Marlborough Region

19 July, 2021

Hundreds of people evacuated their homes after severe flooding in the Marlborough Region of New Zealand from 16 July 2021. The District of Marlborough has declared a state of emergency.…

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