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Brisbane suffered major flooding, along with the cities of Maryborough, Gympie, the Sunshine Coast, Caboolture, Toowoomba, Gatton, Ipswich, Logan City, the Gold Coast, Murwillumbah, Mullumbimby, Grafton, Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, the Central Coast and parts of Sydney. Twenty-four people are known to have died during the disaster. [10]
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 ...
Torrential rainfall in Australia, particularly in New South Wales, has forced thousands to flee. "Nothing like we've seen since the 1960s." Australia swamped by worst flooding in decades; spiders ...
$200m AUD estimate in Western Australia [73] [74] Significant damage to the towns of Northampton and Kalbarri in Western Australia with 70% of homes sustaining damage or destruction. [72] 2022 Cyclone: Cyclone Seth: 2 [75] 2022 Flood: 2022 eastern Australia floods: 28 $4,800,000,000 2022 Flood: 2022 New South Wales floods: 1 $379 million (2022 ...
The flooding has hit Victoria especially hard. Several rivers in the state are at major flood levels.The Goulburn River peaked last week at 25ft, above the May 1974 record.
Cape Byron Lighthouse Looking south from the lighthouse along Tallow Beach Wategos Beach with Julian Rocks out to sea Byron Bay with sugar cane burning in the distance. Byron Bay (Minjungbal: Cavvanbah) is a beachside town located in the far-northeastern corner of New South Wales, Australia (in Bundjalung Country).
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — It has been just over 24 hours since Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida, bringing devastating storm damage to Tampa Bay. Flooding, uprooted trees, and structural ...
Australia's most costly natural disaster in dollar terms, as of 1999, was a severe hail storm over Sydney on 14 April 1999. Hail up to almost the size of cricket balls – 8 to 9 centimetres (3.1 to 3.5 in) circumference – fell in a damage path that extended from Bundeena in the south to Darling Point in the north, and from Sydenham in the ...