Feb 2, 2025 · Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned flood-stricken communities to brace themselves for further destruction.

Mar 10, 2025 · One person was killed and several others injured after heavy rain lashed Australia’s east coast on Saturday, toppling trees and power lines and inundating some parts of Queensland and New South Wales with record downpours.

Mar 9, 2025 · Hundreds of thousands of people remain without power in Australia after a cyclone brought wild weather to the east coast. Communities in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales (NSW)...

Dec 18, 2023 · Officials say more than 300 people have been rescued from floodwaters in northeast Australia, with dozens of residents clinging to roofs. Cairns Airport was closed on Monday due to flooding and authorities are concerned that the city of …

Feb 4, 2025 · A second woman is confirmed to have died in flooding which has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities in northern Australia.

1 day ago · Residents of a flooded outback town will be evacuated and flown to safety as outback floods continue in western and northern Queensland. The rain band is expected to head east in time for the weekend.

Feb 2, 2025 · A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in northern Queensland.

Feb 4, 2025 · 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.

Between 1900 and 2022, floods accounted for approximately 20 per cent of natural hazard deaths in Australia. Those living near coastal rivers and in low-lying areas, especially the elderly or those without access to transport, are particularly vulnerable to floods.

Feb 3, 2025 · SYDNEY — One person died Sunday in heavy flooding in the Australian state of Queensland, authorities said, urging thousands of people to move to higher ground due to torrential rains.