Floods kill 2 in Australia's Queensland

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.
Australia's Queensland floods ease, but warnings remain as more rain looms
Record-breaking rainfall causes chaos in eastern Australia - with more bad weather on the way.
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.
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.
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.
Australia reeling from floods in the north, bushfires in the south
By Kristine Sabillo Northeastern Australia, particularly the state of Queensland, has faced record-breaking rainfall of up to 2 meters, or 6.5 feet, since Feb. 1, reportedly leaving at least two people dead.
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