The Queensland government sold land in Townsville's flood plain 'black zone' for housing
An ABC investigation has reviewed Queensland's flood maps, emergency zones, changes to town planning, and property records to ...
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Heaviest rain in 27 years inundates Townsville
Townsville received a total of 301.4mm, the city’s heaviest day of rain in any month in 27 years. The 24-hour rainfall was ...
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Mount Spec Rd damaged again as Paluma residents isolated due to landslides
Isolated residents in Paluma have been dealt another blow, with fresh landslips cutting off their main access road just as it ...
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Townsville suburbs added to $1000 flood disaster payment from federal government
Minister for Government Services Katy Gallagher confirmed 23 additional suburbs in the Townsville local government ... impacted by the recent flooding,” Ms McAllister said.
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Floods in Townsville: “It's not the flood of the century. This will become a more common occurrence.”
One of the cities most affected is Townsville. Sabine Orda and Dr. Ulrich Orda have lived there for almost six years. They talk to us about the current situation.