1/31Wet weather in Townsville. Chrlie Hooper, 8, at Aplins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
Gallery: Big wet lashes Townsville
Townsville has been lashed by torrential rains that has closed roads, shut businesses and provided ideal conditions for a few brave souls to have adventures: SEE THE GALLERY>>
2/31Wet weather in Townsville. Debbie McKay still does her walk along the Strand. Picture: Evan Morgan
3/31Wet weather in Townsville. Debbie McKay still does her walk along the Strand. Picture: Evan Morgan
4/31Wet weather in Townsville. Aiiden, Tully and Jaxon try their lick on the Strand. Picture: Evan Morgan
5/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
6/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
7/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
8/31Wet weather in Townsville. Chrlie Hooper, 8, at Aplins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
9/31Wet weather in Townsville. Aplins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
10/31Wet weather in Townsville. The rain does not deter Sahlua Gearor and Ian Wilson with Orson Ryan, 5, and Willow Ryan, 6, from a dip at the rock pool. Picture: Evan Morgan
11/31Wet weather in Townsville. Lifeguard Jan Fabricius still dies a sweep for stingers at the Strand. Picture: Evan Morgan
12/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
13/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
14/31Wet weather in Townsville. Lexie, 16, and Charlie Wendt, 11, enjoy the rain in Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
15/31Wet weather in Townsville. Matty, 14, Lexie, 16, and Charlie Wendt, 11, enjoy the rain in Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
16/31Wet weather in Townsville. Matty, 14, Lexie, 16, and Charlie Wendt, 11, enjoy the rain in Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
17/31Wet weather in Townsville. Matty, 14, Lexie, 16, and Charlie Wendt, 11, enjoy the rain in Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
18/31Wet weather in Townsville. Matty Wendt, 14, in Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
19/31Wet weather in Townsville. Hammond Way, Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
20/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
21/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
22/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
23/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
24/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
25/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
26/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Aston Smith, Mitchell Maher and Riley McIntyre. Picture: Evan Morgan
27/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
28/31Wet weather in Townsville. Road closed at Allambie Lane, Kelso. Picture: Evan Morgan
29/31Wet weather in Townsville. Getting a bite at Aplins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
30/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
31/31Wet weather in Townsville. Heavy rain does not stop fishing at Applins Weir. Picture: Evan Morgan
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