Floodwaters continue to rise across parts of north Queensland, with some areas receiving more than a metre of rain since Saturday, prompting Queensland Premier David Crisafulli to call for federal ...

One person is confirmed dead in floodwaters in north Queensland, with intense rainfall ... while the deadline for residents in six Townsville suburbs to evacuate has now passed.

Impacted areas are dotted along the 735-kilometer (456 mile) stretch of the Queensland coast from Cairns – a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef - to Mackay, with the city of Townsville ...

Authorities in Queensland said parts of the state received more than 600mm in 24 hours. With heavy rains continuing, residents in six flood-prone suburbs of Townsville, a city of around 200,000 ...

Townsville City Council has issued a "prepare to leave" emergency warning for low-lying and flood-prone areas from Mutarnee to Cungulla. "Due to consistent and intense rainfall there is widespread ...

As relentless flooding continues to wreak havoc across Far North Queensland, one Townsville local found an unexpected silver lining — hauling in a huge barramundi from the overflowing waters ...

Water rescue crews have been pre-positioned across impacted areas of the North Queensland region of Townsville, after a deluge of rain led to flash flooding. Picture: Supplied / Channel 7 A flood ...

At Georgetown, northwest of Townsville, he said there “were headstones washed away from the local cemetery”. Premier of Queensland David Crisafulli crosses the Ollera Creek which has been ...