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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Queensland floods live: More than six months' rain recorded in three days with Townsville due for more

    Floodwaters are rising for the third day across parts of north Queensland, with some pockets receiving more than a metre of rain since Saturday. Follow live.


    Floodwaters are rising for the third day across parts of north Queensland, with some pockets recording more than a metre of rain since Saturday.

    An emergency alert has been issued for the Cardwell area, with residents ordered to urgently seek higher ground.

    Follow the live updates.

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