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  2. Australia's Queensland Battles Severe Floods as Girl Is ... - AOL

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    Prime Minister Anthony Albonese posted pictures showing the severe scale of flooding in Cairns, ... 2023. In the aboriginal area of Wujal Wujal, which was under an emergency alert, ...

  3. More than 300 rescued from floodwaters in northeast Australia

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    More than 300 people were rescued overnight from floodwaters in northeast Australia, with dozens of residents clinging to roofs, officials said on Monday. Cairns Airport was closed on Monday due ...

  4. Families stranded on rooftops as heavy rains batter northern ...

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    An aerial view shows flooding caused by heavy rains and water gushing through the Barron River, in Cairns, Queensland, Australia December 18, 2023.

  5. Cyclone Jasper - Wikipedia

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    Severe Tropical Cyclone Jasper was the wettest tropical cyclone in Australian history, surpassing Peter of 1979. [2] The third disturbance of the 2023–24 South Pacific cyclone season and the first named storm and severe tropical cyclone of the 2023–24 Australian region cyclone season, Jasper was first noted as an area of low pressure located in the South Pacific Ocean, which was initially ...

  6. List of natural disasters in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Flood: 1852 Gundagai flood: 89 Destroyed the entire town A severe flash flood destroyed the town of Gundagai. [1] [2] 1860 Flood: Nowra Flood: 16 The flood led to the rebuilding of Nowra as it was originally located in a low-lying area near the Shoalhaven River. The village of Terara was also abandoned and its residents moved to the relocated ...

  7. Floods in Australia - Wikipedia

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    1893 Brisbane flood Flooding in Newcastle in 2007 Queensland 2010-2011 floods. ... December 2023 Cairns Flood: QLD [46] January – February 2025 North Queensland: QLD 2

  8. Thousands urged to higher ground as Australia battles floods

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    Queensland authorities said major flooding was underway in some suburbs of Cairns, a tourist hub of around 170,000 people located around 1,700 km (1,060 miles) north of state capital Brisbane.

  9. Trinity Beach, Queensland - Wikipedia

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    Receding floodwaters on Trinity Beach Road, 17 December 2023. In 2023, Trinity Beach was affected by Cyclone Jasper and the resulting 2023 Cairns floods. On 13 December, as the cyclone made landfall, the Trinity Beach waterfront experienced a storm surge event, [17] while soon after overnight, multiple waterfront businesses were vandalised and ...