The Thomson River at Longreach has reached 6.12 meters and is rising slowly, with a major flood warning issued. It is expected to peak near 6.5 meters this afternoon or evening, creating a 'blue-sky flood' under sunny 31C skies.
Northern Territory emergency services conduct dramatic rescues as historic floods inundate communities, with hundreds evacuated and widespread damage reported across the region.
In response to severe flooding in the Northern Territory, authorities have announced a temporary rent suspension for Aboriginal communities, providing crucial relief during the crisis.
Northern Australia experiences record-breaking floods, with Katherine seeing its worst in decades. Residents warned of wastewater overflows and crocodiles in floodwaters as river levels continue rising.
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A dramatic helicopter rescue operation saved a dog from raging floodwaters in Australia's Northern Territory, highlighting emergency response efforts during severe weather events.
Severe flooding in Bundaberg has submerged homes and forced residents to evacuate, with horses finding refuge at a local building site amid rising waters.
Australian police have confirmed the discovery of two bodies believed to be missing backpackers in Queensland's recent severe flooding, as rescue efforts continue.
Severe flooding hits Queensland and Northern Territory, forcing evacuations in Bundaberg as heavy rain and weather warnings continue across the region.
Bundaberg residents have been told to evacuate immediately as major flooding threatens Queensland, with the Burnett River expected to peak at 7.5 metres. Northern Territory also faces severe flooding, disrupting water supply in Darwin.
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Northern Territory communities evacuate as unprecedented flooding triggers boil water alerts and crocodile warnings. Major highways closed, schools shut amid worst floods in decades.
Flooding in the Northern Territory has peaked with the Katherine River reaching its highest level since 1998, prompting evacuations and warnings about crocodile-infested waters. Hundreds are displaced as heavy rains continue.
Hundreds of residents are being airlifted from remote communities in the Northern Territory as major flooding affects Katherine and Daly rivers, while Queensland remains on high alert with widespread flood warnings in effect.
Far North Queensland is under severe weather alerts as a tropical low brings intense rainfall and flash flooding, prompting urgent warnings from authorities.
England possesses excellent flood scientists and engineers, but lacks sustained funding and political commitment, unlike the Netherlands which benefits from long-term investment.
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Australia faces unprecedented flooding due to record-breaking rainfall, with severe impacts on communities, infrastructure, and the environment, highlighting urgent climate concerns.
Late summer rainfall has caused widespread disruption across Australia, with South Australia on flood watch, Victoria cleaning up after severe downpours, and Sydney issuing shark warnings due to murky water conditions.
Heavy rain in Sydney leads to flash floods, power outages, and evacuations across New South Wales, with emergency services conducting multiple rescues.
Deadly storms have battered the western Mediterranean with unprecedented force, causing widespread destruction in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Climate change may have loaded the chamber with bigger bullets as communities face devastating floods and winds
A burst pipe on Caledonian Road in Islington has caused rapid flooding, leaving dozens of businesses and homes without water or electricity. Shop owners report losses exceeding £50,000 in ruined stock and uncertain reopening timelines.
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Brazil faces a severe natural disaster as record-breaking rainfall causes widespread floods and landslides, resulting in multiple fatalities and extensive damage to infrastructure.
Letters from Dutch resident Andrew Hiscock and UK readers propose adopting Netherlands' flood management expertise and innovative housing designs to combat Britain's worsening flooding crisis.
Heavy rain and dangerous flash flooding are sweeping central and southern Australia, with thunderstorms forecast for all states and territories. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of life-threatening conditions in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Persistent storms and heavy rainfall are overwhelming drainage systems, isolating villages, and damaging roads across rural UK. Communities report infrastructure struggles amid climate change impacts.
Analysis by Aviva indicates 11% of homes built in England from 2022 to 2024 are in flood-prone areas, with experts warning of a future scandal as climate risks escalate.
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A new study by Aviva finds that one in nine new homes in England were constructed in flood-prone areas between 2022 and 2024, with the trend rising. Experts warn of increased risks due to climate change and call for stricter planning regulations.
France has declared red flood alerts in three departments following 'exceptional' rainfall from Storm Nils, causing severe flooding along the Garonne, Maine, and Loire rivers.
Experts warn of persistent groundwater flooding across southern England, with saturated soils and record river levels posing an invisible threat to homes for months ahead.
A deep low-pressure system has brought heavy rain, gale-force winds, and dangerous coastal swells to New Zealand's North Island, triggering evacuations and infrastructure damage. The storm follows days of flooding that claimed one life.
The Environment Agency issues 75 flood warnings and 206 alerts across England as freezing conditions persist, with a yellow ice warning in effect for eastern Scotland and north-east England.
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The Environment Agency has issued 73 flood warnings across England as relentless rainfall continues, with snow forecast for northern regions and no relief expected next week.
