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  2. 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 ...

  3. 2010–2012 La Niña event - Wikipedia

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    The 2010–2012 La Niña event was one of the strongest on record. It caused Australia to experience its wettest September on record in 2010, and its second-wettest year on record in 2010. [ 2 ] It also led to an unusual intensification of the Leeuwin Current , [ 3 ] the 2010 Pakistan floods , the 2010–2011 Queensland floods , and the 2011 ...

  4. March 2010 Queensland floods - Wikipedia

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    Appearance. hide. Heavy rain in March 2010 saw much of south western and central Queensland undergo major flooding. The floods saw inundation of the towns of Charleville, Roma, St George and Theodore among others. [1] Major rivers affected include the Warrego River, Balonne River, Bulloo River, Paroo River and the Dawson River.

  5. Severe storms in Australia - Wikipedia

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    1971. [edit] On 26 January 1971 a severe storm caused flash-flooding on the Woden Valley freeway when culverts became blocked with debris at either end. Several cars were swept from the road into the rushing water. Seven people were killed, 15 were injured, and 500 people were affected by the 1971 Canberra flood.

  6. List of natural disasters in Australia - Wikipedia

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    2010 Flood: March 2010 Queensland floods: 0 200,000,000+ AUD 2010 Flood: March 2010 Victoria storms: 0 2000+ houses 500,000,000+ AUD 2010 Flood: 2010 Western Australian storms: 0 $1,080,000,000 AUD It is the costliest natural disaster in Western Australian history 2010 Flood: September 2010 Victoria floods: 0 250 2010 Flood: 2010 Gascoyne River ...

  7. Cyclone Debbie - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 September 2024. Category 4 Australian region cyclone in 2017 For other storms of the same name, see List of storms named Debbie. Severe Tropical Cyclone Debbie Debbie approaching Queensland shortly after peak intensity on 28 March Meteorological history Formed 23 March 2017 Remnant low 30 March 2017 ...

  8. Cyclone Yasi - Wikipedia

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    Part of the 2010–11 South Pacific and Australian region cyclone seasons. Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi (/ ˈjɑːsiː /) was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that made landfall in northern Queensland, Australia in early 2011, causing major damage to the affected areas. Originating as a tropical low near Fiji on 26 January, the ...

  9. Cyclone Ului - Wikipedia

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    Cyclone Ului. Severe Tropical Cyclone Ului was one of the fastest intensifying tropical cyclones on record, strengthening from a tropical storm to a Category 5 equivalent cyclone within a 30-hour span in March 2010. Throughout Queensland, Australia, infrastructural damage from the storm amounted to A$20 million (US$18 million) and agricultural ...