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'One of the most extreme disasters in colonial Australian history': climate scientists on the floods and our future risk

The deluge dumped on southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales this week has been catastrophic. Floodwaters peaked at around 14.4 metres high in Lismore – two metres higher than the city’s previous record.

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Inquest into double murder, cop shooting

An inquest will be held into the deaths of a couple who were stabbed to death at their Brisbane home and their alleged killer who was shot dead by police.

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Flood-isolated suburbs west of Brisbane receive food, medicine after being trapped

Cut off from essential services for three days following major flooding in the state's south-east, residents in Brisbane's west are starting to receive emergency supply packages by helicopter.

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Prime Minister met with Ukrainians, flood-affected Queenslanders and cabinet ministers in days before his COVID infection

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he will work through his COVID infection — but what happens when the country's leader gets COVID, and who has he been in contact with?

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NSW death toll rises to five; more ‘high impact’ storms forecast for Queensland – as it happened

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Brisbane floodwaters surrounded Krystle's house when she was due to give birth. A good Samaritan came to her rescue

Surrounded by floodwaters, Krystle Henry and her partner had started planning for a home birth, when a "good Samaritan" from three doors down helped her to safety.

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South-east Queensland flood levels to start dropping as Wivenhoe Dam releases continue

As flood levels keep dropping across Brisbane, some inundation adjacent to the river may not recede until early next week, says Seqwater.

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Flood death toll mounts as Australians brace for more wild weather

Millions of Australians are bracing for another day of wild weather amid fears more people will be found dead in catastrophic floods.

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Australian residents and horses trapped on bridge by rising floodwaters

Floodwaters swallowed both ends of arched bridge and stranded residents and livestock overnight

The Independent UK

Brisbane and south-east Queensland's weekend of wild weather and flooding, in pictures

In the past week parts of south-east Queensland received "scary" amounts of rain, dams from the Sunshine Coast to the Gold Coast hit capacity, and the region dealt with major flooding.

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Flood ruins synthetic field and washes away equipment at Brisbane football club

‘You don’t want to chuck it in but you have to keep going for the kids’, says Mitchelton mens coach

The Guardian - AU

Brisbane flood: residents assess damage to homes as clean-up efforts begin

Authorities estimate 15,000 properties damaged by floods with possible severe thunderstorm forecast for south-east Queensland on Thursday

The Guardian - AU

Roads closed in Brisbane due to flooding, authorities ask motorists to stay at home

Authorities are frustrated their pleas to stay at home are falling on deaf ears as parts of Brisbane experience gridlock today.

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Anniversary adds to moment for next Tszyu

Flooding in Brisbane has forced Nikita Tszyu's professional boxing debut to be moved a second time.

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Qld-SA Shield clash hit by Brisbane floods

Queensland's Sheffield Shield clash with South Australia at the Gabba will be a three-day contest due to Brisbane's floods.

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Want to help people affected by floods? Here's what to do – and what not to

Lismore and Brisbane’s catastrophic flood emergency has come only a short time after the last flooding disaster.

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Drua Super clash shifted to Sunshine Coast

The Fijian Drua's first 'home' Super Rugby Pacific game on Friday has been moved to the Sunshine Coast after Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium was flooded.

The Guardian - AU

What caused the ‘rain bomb’? How the unprecedented Queensland and NSW 2022 floods unfolded

The damage was much worse than predicted. So how did it come about, and how does it compare to the 2011 Brisbane disaster?

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Death toll rises to 10 as bodies found in Lismore and Glen Esk – as it happened

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Brisbane sporting clubs face massive repair bills, months of disruption after flood event

Flood damage is expected to cause disruption to sporting competitions as clubs start the huge, and expensive, task of cleaning up

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Brisbane's floods force venue to close one hour before reception but Nikita and Flyn's guests came to the rescue

Nikita and Flyn's wedding guests scrambled to organise a last-minute reception venue as flood waters rose around Brisbane.

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Queensland Premier defends BOM weather warnings ahead of south-east flood disaster that killed eight, inundated thousands of homes

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says there was little more the state government could have done to reduce the damage from the rain event, saying it was unpredictable.

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Two still missing in southeast Qld floods

Floodwaters in southeast Queensland won't fully recede for days with two men still missing after disappearing in the deluge on the weekend.

The Independent UK

Brisbane flooding: Eight dead as record rainfall inundates Australia’s east coast

Record floods destroy thousands of homes apart from inundated roads and power outages in Brisbane

Evening Standard

Queensland floods: Eight killed as heavy rain brings ‘life-threatening’ flooding to Brisbane and Gold Coast

Queensland emergency services warned life-threatening flash flooding was occurring in parts of Gold Coast

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