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The 2022 eastern Australia floods were one of the nation's worst recorded flood disasters with a series of floods that occurred from late February to early May in South East Queensland, the Wide Bay–Burnett and parts of coastal New South Wales.
In 2022, Lismore and other parts of northern New South Wales and South-East Queensland were flooded. The Wilson River in Lismore reached 14.37 metres at its peak, the largest flood since modern records began. [15] Despite the cathedral sitting on a hill, water flooded the building, moving the heavy timber pews but not damaging the sanctuary.
In March 2022 Lismore was hit by record-breaking flooding, and in the immediate aftermath and for months afterwards, Koori Mail coordinated relief for flood victims. Staff and volunteers coordinated by the paper distributed food (including up to 2,000 free meals per day, served from the adjacent Koori Kitchen), clothes, and other essential items for thousands of victims, as well as supporting ...
In February 2022, heavy floods occurred in the Wide Bay–Burnett, South East Queensland and the Northern Rivers of New South Wales. The city of Brisbane suffered major flooding, along with the cities of Maryborough, Gympie, the Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Toowoomba, Ipswich, Logan City, the Gold Coast, Murwillumbah, Grafton and Lismore.
Floods left cars piled up like toys in streets, swallowed homes, and covered entire neighbourhoods in sludge as authorities report 217 fatalities How Spain’s ‘catastrophic’ floods led to ...
The 2022 south eastern Australia floods are a series of floods that have occurred in south-eastern Australia [nb 1] since October 2022. [6] Some towns experienced the highest river peaks in decades, [7] and many places saw rivers peak multiple times. The floods were attributed to excess torrential rain caused by La Niña and a negative Indian ...
At least three people are dead and officials fear that number will increase after rain battered part of Kentucky, flooded streets and left people stranded on their roofs, authorities said Thursday.
As another year draws to a close, people have said goodbye to many influential figures in 2022.From the passing of Queen Elizabeth II to the loss of Dame Deborah James, here are some notable faces ...