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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Nick Evershed and David Constable

Rockhampton floods: images from before and after the deluge

Rockhampton flooding composite
An image from Google Earth with an aerial photo showing flooding in Depot Hill, Rockhampton. Photograph: AAP Image/Dan Peled/

These two images show before and during flooding in Depot Hill, looking towards central Rockhampton along the Fitzroy river:

Flood before and during

Houses are surrounded by floodwaters at Depot Hill in Rockhampton:

Flood before and during

A block of houses becomes inundated in Rockhampton following flooding caused by Cyclone Debbie:

Flood before and during

The Bureau of Meteorology said water that would have filled the Gabba stadium four times over flowed into the city every five minutes after Cyclone Debbie:

Flood before and during

Small boats replace cars as the main form of transport in Depot Hill after floodwater transformed the suburb’s roads into canals:

Flood before and during
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