Severe storms forecast for Qld: Where they’ll hit
Severe thunderstorms are forecast for parts of Queensland on Wednesday, but flood-affected areas may get a reprieve as waters recede.
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Community spirit on show as Oxley locals pitch in to clean up
Members of the Oxley community wearing gloves and gumboots and armed with brooms and power hoses have taken to the streets to help their neighbours after Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred wreaked havoc.
Dam releases begin amid Premier’s pledge on recovery operation
Controlled releases from Wivenhoe Dam have begun, as Premier David Crisafulli promises “zero daylight between response and recovery”.
Elderly pedestrian fighting for life after being hit by car
A 68-year-old man was fighting for life after being hit by a vehicle north of Brisbane on Tuesday morning.
Brisbane dodges 2011 and ’22-style bullet, but damage bill ‘significant’
Brisbane residents will avoid the same devastation they endured in the historic 2011 and 2022 floods, but have not escaped unscathed.
Not over yet: Flood sirens sounding, as huge clean-up begins
As the waters begin to recede and the massive clean-up job begins in some parts, a town smashed by floods in 2011 is once again in the firing line as Alfred’s aftermath rolls on.
‘Seven floods in 11 years’: Brisbane residents share their horror stories
Brisbane residents have been forced to self evacuate and bunker on top floors as flood waters rose to dangerous levels. READ THEIR STORIES
‘Go inside and up high’: Fresh flood crisis hits Gold Coast, Brisbane
Gold Coast residents have been urged to seek shelter and Brisbane faces fresh flood alerts as rain from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred keeps coming. LATEST UPDATES
‘Whole house shook’: Residents pick up the pieces after Alfred’s rage
Brisbane residents have relived their horror after massive gum trees crashed through roofs and destroyed family homes during cyclonic winds, while others battle rising floodwaters.
Supermarket insanity with no meat, bread or milk – but plenty of choccy
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has continued to wreak havoc for supermarkets, with many reopening their doors despite limited fresh produce, meat and bread.
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