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On 28 February the Brisbane River's height reached 3.8 metres (12 ft), higher than the 2.3-metre (7 ft 7 in) peak height of flooding in 2013 but below the 3.9 metres recorded during the 2010–2011 Queensland floods [20] and less than the peak height of 4.46m in 2011. [21]
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 ...
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On 16 November 2008, Brisbane was hit by a thunderstorm with wind gusts up to 130 kilometres per hour (81 mph) [53] reaching speeds of Category 2 tropical cyclones, [54] and flooding throughout the region. Areas were declared disaster zones, with one of the worst hit areas being The Gap, a north-western suburb, where roofs were lifted off ...
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.
Queensland floods or Brisbane floods may refer to: March 2010 Queensland floods; 2010–2011 Queensland floods; January 2012 floods;
These photos show the affected areas as people evacuated flooded streets and sought shelter. The storm weakened to a Category One on Friday but continued to sweep its way across Georgia, NBC News ...
2015 Hunter Valley/Central Coast/Sydney Floods: NSW: 8 [citation needed] May 2015: South – East Queensland Flash Floods: QLD: 5 [21] June 2016: Tasmanian Floods: TAS: 3 [22] September 2016: Central West and Riverina Floods: NSW: 1 [23] February 2017: Western Australian Floods: WA: 2 [24] Late March 2017: Eastern Australian Floods caused by ...