WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two ...

Heavy rainfall has eased, but evacuated residents of northeastern Australia have been told it is not yet safe to return home ...

Devastating scenes are unfolding in Ingham with the town completely isolated, power cut, diesel running out and food running low.

Swollen rivers wrapping around Townsville and Ingham in far north Queensland have begun to recede to the relief of residents ...

Residents are now living off the generosity of neighbours, moving around in tinnies, sharing groceries and mobile phones. ...

Residents have been urged not to return to their homes as deadly floods battering Far North Queensland are set to worsen.

North Queensland has been rocked by the second death of a woman after the 82-year-old’s body was found in floodwaters at ...

Flooding in Australia has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities across northern Queensland, the state's premier ...

A second woman is confirmed to have died in flooding which has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities in northern ...

Some areas have seen up to 600mm of rain in just 24 hours, with forecasts predicting more heavy downpours in coming days ...

The Bureau of Meteorology warned that Tuesday could bring heavy rainfall between Cairns and Townsville with a severe weather ...

A second woman has died in floodwaters in a rain-hit Queensland region as showers begin to ease following days of torrential ...