The fatal flood may be the worst in the first century for some of the northern part of Queensland.
One is dead due to the floods that wrapped around the northeast of Sunshine. There is a warning that the flood level reaches the second floor of several buildings, and the residents of the Townsville evacuate the house.
Prime Minister David Krizaflue shared a rare news of death at a Sunday press conference and confirmed that he had died in Ingam, one of the most hit the flood.
The Queensland Police said that the rescue squad had died when the rescue squad was overturned while the residents were trying to help the residents evacuate.
The victims of floods reported to be women are considered to be community members, not SES members.
Heavy rain, which has been supplied by the two tropicals, influences Herbert, lower -layer Burdekin and Northern Tropical Coast, extending south of Cairns from McCai.
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Townsville and surround have already received 500m to 800m, and the rain is increasing in the next few days. The city airport is closed.
CRISAFULLI warns that he is not satisfied with the residents.
A large -scale flood warning was issued to HORTON, Herbert, Ross, and Bohle Rivers, and Herbert is approaching a 15.2 meter record in 1967.
According to the Meteorological Bureau, the seven -day rainfall of 900 mm or more hit the north heating coast.
“I’m even talking about a place that exceeds a meter in the next few days. It’s an incredible rainfall,” said advanced meteorological scholars, Dean Naramore.
The Australia and the Queensland state are revitalizing personal hardship support for affected residents.
State disaster coordinator Shane Ching Pee said that the death of ingam emphasized the danger and risk of floods.
“(They (they) are at risk, but they risk emergency service workers and emergency service volunteers,” he said on Sunday.
He encouraged people to leave from many isolated communities as needed.
“If you are required to leave, do so, because it is really dangerous for your family and emergency services.
