Australia, Queensland

Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- 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.
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).
Torrential train causes major flooding in northeastern Australia
Torrential rain caused major flooding in northeastern Australia, forcing residents to evacuate and leaving thousands without power. Queensland state authorities said the heavy rain was expected to continue and warned that a major flood risk is still in effect.
One dead, thousands evacuated as northeast Australia battles massive floods
One person has died and thousands of others are under evacuation orders in Australia’s northeast after intense rain triggered dangerous flash floods that have inundated homes and businesses.

Shark, Australia

Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast
Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned ...
Videos Show Devastation of Fatal Floods in Northeast Australia
The destruction from the rainfall over the past week was described as "quite frankly incredible" by David Crisafulli, the premier of Queensland, Australia.
North Queensland on alert for flash flooding as second death recorded in emergency
The weakening weather system that flooded north Queensland is creating sudden, unpredictable storms that could cause ...
Warning over dingo attacks as toddlers targeted in popular Australia holiday destination
Tourists have been warned to be wary of dingoes while travelling in Australia following a series of attacks on toddlers at a ...
Second woman dies in Queensland floods as heatwave warnings remain across Australia
A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential ...
Isla Fisher, Leslie Mann, Anna Faris and Michelle Buteau Set Australia Shoot for ‘Spa Weekend’ – Global Bulletin
Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau and Anna Faris are heading to Queensland, Australia to shoot comedy 'Spa Weekend.' ...
Australia says flood recovery may take weeks
SYDNEY: Mud-brown floodwaters have swamped scores of homes and caused "incredible" damage in eastern Australia, authorities ...
Devastation from Queensland floods 'incredible', premier says
Flooding in Australia has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities across northern Queensland, the state's premier ...