One person has died and thousands of others are under evacuation orders in Australia’s northeast after intense rain triggered ...

Flood waters are rising in the Australian state of Queensland after heavy rainfall. The area between Townsville and Cairns in ...

Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping ...

BBC Australia reporter Simon Atkinson visits Townsville, which was hit by severe rainfall over the weekend. Dozens more USAID ...

"We haven't panicked but we are prepared. Let's hope for the best and hope we don't have to use the sand bags." The city has ...

A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee their homes after torrential rainfall caused flooding in ...

Some areas have seen up to 600mm of rain in just 24 hours, with forecasts predicting more heavy downpours in coming days ...

Flood-hit Townsville, a coastal tourist destination near the Great Barrier Reef, was declared a “black zone”. Read more at ...

Rising floodwaters in northeastern Queensland, Australia, caused power outages in homes and swept away part of a critical ...

One woman has died in Australia as authorities order people in the country’s flood-ravaged northeast to evacuate and be on ...

Insurers have urged the Queensland and federal governments to fund floodproofing of repeatedly inundated homes as thousands ...