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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 ...
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.
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 ...
The 2018 Hobart floods were severe weather events in the region of Hobart in Tasmania, Australia that caused widespread damage and flooding on 11 May 2018. [1] [2] They were declared a disaster, as result of the damage. [3] [4] Subsequent weather a week later also caused problems. [5]
A second woman is confirmed to have died in flooding which has inflicted "incredible" devastation on communities in northern Australia. Police said the 82-year-old woman's body was found in a cane ...
Flood: 1929 Tasmanian floods: 22 Eight drowned when truck ploughed into river and 14 died when dam collapsed and wall swept into town. [28] 1932 Bushfire: 1932 West Gippsland fires: 9 206,000 ha burnt Six of the nine killed were mill workers who became trapped in the town Erica. 1934 Flood: 1934 Victorian floods: 36 400 houses [29]
The floods helped to prompt the construction of flood levees in Launceston, Tasmania's second-largest city and an important economic centre in the north of Tasmania. [4] [5] [6] Flooding was predicted by barometers: "Barometers are now falling, due apparently to the southward movement of the depression, and further rain is to be expected, with ...
Pages in category "Floods in Tasmania" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1929 Tasmanian floods;