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Tag: Australian Floods 2011
King Tide Looms for Weary Brisbane
Residents in low-lying areas of Brisbane are once again nervous about flooding ahead of today's king tide. The king tide
Australians Charged $10 For Bread
Some people in flood-devastated Ipswich, west of Brisbane, have reported being heavily overcharged for basic food essentials. Fair Trading Minister
Residents Flee As Levees Breached
Australia: Many of Kerang's 3,800 residents are fleeing across the border into New South Wales after one of the
Floodwaters Cut Off Dirranbandi
Dirranbandi in Queensland's southern inland is cut off by floodwaters, but locals say the levees are holding and the
Record Floods Devastate Victoria
Dozens of Victorian towns are preparing for record-breaking flood peaks, after communities were swamped by swollen rivers yesterday. So far
Floodwaters Killing 1,000’s of Fish
The massive amounts of floodwater entering Moreton Bay in Queensland has caused thousands of fish to die. All beaches on
Brisbane Starts Flood Clean Up
BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) – Flood waters receded from Brisbane on Friday leaving residents to pick through putrid, treacly mud
NSW Villages Cut Off For 6 Weeks
The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) says two Far West communities will be cut off by floodwaters
Reservoir Bursts – Residents Flee
Australia: A reservoir has broken its banks at Beaufort in western Victoria and more than about 70 residents of
60 Schools Damaged in Queensland
Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has confirmed 60 schools across the state have been significantly damaged in the flood crisis. Ms