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  2. Second woman confirmed dead in Australia's floods - AOL

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    Located in the tropics, northern Queensland is vulnerable to destructive cyclones, storms, and flooding. Speaking to the BBC in Townsville, Scott Heron, a local resident and climate expert, said ...

  3. Queensland suffers ‘incredible’ devastation from floods as ...

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    Queensland confirmed another death on Tuesday as the premier described the devastation caused by the recent historic floods as "incredible".. The body of an 82-year-old woman was found on Tuesday ...

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

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    Queensland Fire and Emergency Services said in the Sunday news conference that the city of Cairns expected to see waters above 1977 flood levels, previously the biggest on record for the region.

  5. List of natural disasters in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The most severe flood to take place along the Gascoyne River in Western Australia on record. 2010–2011 Flood: 2010–11 Queensland floods: 33 2,390,000,000 AUD 2011 Cyclone: Cyclone Yasi: 1 3,600,000,000 USD (2011) 2011 Flood: 2011 Victoria floods: 2 $2,000,000,000 AUD 2011 Flood: 2011 Wollongong floods: 0 2013 Bushfire: Tasmanian bushfires ...

  6. 2019 Townsville flood - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 Townsville flood was a major flood event that occurred in the city of Townsville and surrounding areas, on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. [1] Townsville has endured around 20 major flooding events since colonial settlement in the 1860s, but the 2019 event was one of the worst natural disasters to ever impact the region. [ 2 ]

  7. 2010–2011 Queensland floods - Wikipedia

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    The Queensland floods were followed by the 2011 Victorian floods which saw more than fifty communities in western and central Victoria also grapple with significant flooding. On 26 February 2021 the result of legal action, started in 2014 and won in 2019, was a partial settlement of A$440 million in compensation for thousands of flood victims ...

  8. Thousands flee homes as floods hit Australia - AOL

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    Meteorologists say these could be the worst floods to hit northern Queensland in 60 years. ... Simon Atkinson - BBC News, Far North Queensland. February 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM.

  9. 2022 eastern Australia floods - Wikipedia

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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]