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EMSR567: Floods in Queensland, Australia (delineation maps) – Copernicus Emergency Management Service; Special Climate Statement 76 – Extreme rainfall and flooding in south-eastern Queensland and eastern New South Wales Bureau of Meteorology, 25 May 2022; Heather Faulkner Brisbane flood photographs, State Library of Queensland
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 ...
Flood: Queensland and New South Wales: 22: 2022 Feb – Mar: 2022 eastern Australia floods. Severe flooding across South East Queensland and Northern Rivers in New South Wales resulted in 22 deaths. [166] Shipwreck: Off Gabo Island, Victoria: 21: 1901 Mar 1: SS Federal vanished without trace. All crewmembers lost. [167] [168] Air accident ...
Tens of thousands of people were ordered to evacuate their homes by Tuesday and hundreds of thousands more were told to prepare to flee as parts of Australia’s southeast coast were inundated by ...
Townsville flood: Queensland 5 [26] February 2020: Widespread flooding in Sydney basin and the Blue Mountains, flooding in central west to the north of NSW and flooding caused by Tropical Cyclone Damien in Karratha: NSW, WA: 0: March 2021 Widespread flooding in the Sydney basin and the Mid North Coast of NSW (2021 eastern Australia floods).
The BOM reported varied weekly rainfall across northern and eastern Australia. Most areas received 2-4 inches, with up to 8 inches in parts of Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned flood-stricken communities to brace themselves for further destruction.
In January 2013, the river experienced major flooding after ex-Cyclone Oswald passed over the catchment. This time the floods reached 10.7 metres (35 ft) above normal at Maryborough. [10] At Gympie a peak of 20.3 metres (67 ft) was recorded. [10] In 2022, Gympie experienced a flood which peaked at 22.9 metres (75 ft).