Australia braces for more destruction

Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast
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.
Videos Show Devastation of Fatal Floods in Northeast Australia
The destruction from the rainfall over the past week was described as "quite frankly incredible" by David Crisafulli, the premier of Queensland, Australia.
Queensland in Australia hit by record rainfall, flooding
Flood waters are rising in the Australian state of Queensland after heavy rainfall. The area between Townsville and Cairns in the north-east is particularly badly affected - a region that is also very popular with tourists.
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia’s Queensland after monsoon rains
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north coast.
What's driving north Queensland's deadly, record-breaking floods?
Record-breaking floods across north Queensland have now turned deadly, with one woman drowning while being rescued on Sunday morning. And the floodwaters are still rising, with rain set to continue.
Parts of Australia reeling from flooding as more heavy rain forecast
A widespread 4 to 10 inches of rain is probable across the Queensland area, and some locations could see 20 or more inches.
North Queensland bracing for more severe weather as authorities try to reach flood-stricken communities
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Australia's Queensland floods ease, but warnings remain as more rain looms
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Real estate industry braces for impact from north Queensland floods
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Australia says flood recovery may take weeks
SYDNEY: Mud-brown floodwaters have swamped scores of homes and caused "incredible" damage in eastern Australia, authorities ...