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Archive for January 30th, 2019
Homes go under in Queensland floods
Flooding in far north Queensland has forced people from their homes as a creek burst its banks following torrential rain. January 30, 2019 Residents have been forced to flee to higher ground in far north Queensland after floodwaters submerged homes and swept away sheds. Houses were inundated by more than a metre of water after […]
Rescues under way as homes go under in Qld
Flooding in far north Queensland has trapped several people in their homes, with residents reporting a tractor is floating. January 30, 2019 Residents are being forced from their homes and rescues are underway amid rising floodwaters in far north Queensland. Two people and a dog are among those trapped in houses at Bluewater, near Townsville, […]
Five teens injured in Queensland car crash
Five teenage boys have been injured after a high-speed car crash on Tamborine Mountain in the Gold Coast hinterland. January 30, 2019 Two teenage boys have critical injuries and another is in an induced coma after their car flipped and crashed at high-speed in the Gold Coast hinterland. The 16-year-old driver lost control of the car […]
Roads remain cut by north Qld floods
Travellers can expect lengthy delays on the Bruce Highway after heavy rain in north Queensland cut the vital artery while four campers had to be rescued. January 30, 2019 Queensland’s Bruce Highway remains cut in multiple places after the heavy rain that caused the Daintree River’s record-breaking flood pushed south dumping more heavy rain and […]