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Australia: Flooding devastates northern Queensland, two confirmed dead
Thousands of people have been affected by the extreme floods, as the Labor Government continues to fund and approve fossil fuel projects that will exacerbate climate change disasters.
Fresh flooding hits Australia’s north
A fresh emergency flood warning has been issued for parts of one state as monsoon troughs and heavy rain hammer residents.
Queensland in Australia hit by record rainfall, flooding
Flood waters are rising in the Australian state of Queensland after heavy rainfall. The area between Townsville and Cairns in the north-east is particularly badly affected - a region that is also very popular with tourists.
Parts of Australia reeling from flooding as more heavy rain forecast
A widespread 4 to 10 inches of rain is probable across the Queensland area, and some locations could see 20 or more inches.
Australia's Queensland floods ease, but warnings remain as more rain looms
Record-breaking rainfall causes chaos in eastern Australia - with more bad weather on the way.
Australia Hit With Terrifying Storms and Floods
Check out this incredible footage of the current storm in Australia. Tenille Abbott from Queensland, Australia captured the video in her hometown of the thunder and lightning beginning to start. The storm has now progressed into something much worse with many households without power and several people injured.
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains
Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north coast.
Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast
Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned ...
Reports: Shark attacks, kills Australian teen in country's 3rd attack in less than 6 weeks
The attack was the second shark fatality in the country's waters this year, about a month after surfer Lance Appleby was ...
Rallies held to protest Queensland pause on hormone treatment for new trans patients under 18
The Queensland government announced the pause last month, alongside a review into the evidence for stage one and two hormone therapies for children with gender dysphoria.
Teenage girl killed in shark attack while swimming at Australia tourist spot
A female swimmer has died in a shark attack in the waters off a popular tourist spot on Australia’s east coast, authorities ...
Shark attack kills teenage girl in Australia
A teenage girl was killed Monday in a shark attack in Queensland, Australia. The 17-year-old suffered a "serious shark bite" ...
Videos Show Devastation of Fatal Floods in Northeast Australia
The destruction from the rainfall over the past week was described as "quite frankly incredible" by David Crisafulli, the premier of Queensland, Australia.
It’s happened again! This time, a shark takes the life of a teenager in Australia
A 17-year-old girl became the latest victim of a shark attack after she succumbed to her injuries in Queensland, Australia, ...
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Scientists Produced the First Kangaroo Embryos Through IVF. They Could Be Key to Marsupial Conservation in Australia
With continued work in the future, the team hopes to promote live births of endangered marsupial species, including Tasmanian ...
Real estate industry braces for impact from north Queensland floods
North Queensland's housing market was already tight before the floods, leaving industry experts worried about finding ...