Category : Floods


Blue-Sky Flood Threatens Longreach as River Swells

The Thomson River at Longreach has reached 6.12 metres and is rising slowly, with a major flood warning in place. It is expected to peak near 6.5 metres this afternoon or evening, creating a 'blue-sky flood' under sunny, 31C conditions.

Chinese Backpackers Found Dead in Flooded Queensland 4WD

Two young Chinese backpackers, Qingwei Qiu, 26, and Yuchen Guo, 23, have been identified after their bodies were discovered in a submerged 4WD in flood-ravaged Queensland, sparking a wide-scale search and devastating their families.

Chinese Tourists Die in Queensland Floods as Car Trapped

Two young Chinese tourists, aged 26 and 23, were found dead in their submerged car in Queensland, Australia, after severe flooding swept their vehicle off a bridge. The incident marks the first fatalities linked to the ongoing floods in the region.

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