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Flash Floods Strand Communities in Far North Queensland

Flash Floods Strand Communities in Far North Queensland

Update: 2025-12-30
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Heavy rainfall in far north Queensland triggers flash floods, stranding communities and travelers. The Bruce Highway briefly closes due to river overflows, with potential for further closures. Roads and agriculture are top concerns, especially after the devastating 2019 floods. Five councils activate relief funding for emergency repairs and cleanup. Authorities urge caution, advising against floodwaters to ensure first responders can handle real emergencies.

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Flash Floods Strand Communities in Far North Queensland

Flash Floods Strand Communities in Far North Queensland