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Australia – Residents Airlifted to Safety After Record Floods in Northern Queensland

Australia – Residents Airlifted to Safety After Record Floods in Northern Queensland

12 March, 2023

Residents of several towns in Northern Queensland in Australia have been airlifted to safety after record flooding. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) warned on 08 March that levels of multiple…

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Australia – Floods Leave Communities Isolated in Western Australia

Australia – Floods Leave Communities Isolated in Western Australia

4 January, 2023

Flooding in Western Australia has submerged homes and roads in the Kimberley region, prompting evacuations. Many communities are likely to be cut off for weeks, authorities warn. Rainfall Ex-Tropical Cyclone…

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Queensland Scientists Develop Satellites and Radar Techniques for Faster Flood Mapping

Queensland Scientists Develop Satellites and Radar Techniques for Faster Flood Mapping

8 December, 2022

Researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia have developed an innovative technique using satellites and radar imaging sensors to map flooding. The technique could provide more detailed information to…

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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 – 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 – 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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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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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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Australia – Flood Warnings and Rescues in NSW and Queensland After 700mm of Rain in 72 Hours

Australia – Flood Warnings and Rescues in NSW and Queensland After 700mm of Rain in 72 Hours

14 December, 2020

A low-pressure trough off the coast of south east Australia caused a wild weekend of weather for south east Queensland and northern New South Wales with torrential rain, damaging winds,…

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Australia – Floods in Southern Queensland as Rivers Rise

Australia – Floods in Southern Queensland as Rivers Rise

13 February, 2020

The heavy rain continues to fall in South East Australia, with flooding affecting parts of southern Queensland over the last few days. This follows severe flooding in parts of New…

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Australia – Insurers Receive 10,0000 Claims for East Coast Floods

Australia – Insurers Receive 10,0000 Claims for East Coast Floods

12 February, 2020

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared a catastrophe for property losses caused by storms and flooding along the east coast since 05 February 2020. ICA said insurers have…

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(Updated) Australia – Monsoonal Conditions Developing Over Northern Territory and Queensland, Says BoM

(Updated) Australia – Monsoonal Conditions Developing Over Northern Territory and Queensland, Says BoM

27 January, 2020

Update, 28 January 2020: Emergency services in Queensland rescued a man stranded in floodwaters near Townsville in the north of the state. Localised flooding and a rock slide was reported…

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Australia – Insurers Declare Catastrophe After Storms in South East

Australia – Insurers Declare Catastrophe After Storms in South East

21 January, 2020

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared a catastrophe for damage caused by storms that struck the Australian Capital Territory and parts of Victoria and New South Wales from…

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Australia – Flash Floods After Queensland Storm Dumps 120mm of Rain in 1 Hour

Australia – Flash Floods After Queensland Storm Dumps 120mm of Rain in 1 Hour

13 December, 2019

Severe weather impacted parts of south-east Queensland, Australia, from 12 to 13 December, 2019. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology reported rainfall rates of 120mm per hour in Southport, Queensland. Cars were…

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