Prime Minister Scott Morrison has vowed to be on the ground in flood-ravaged Lismore as soon as he comes out of Covid isolation, revealing there will be significant new funding for the region.
The body of a man has been found in his car in the South Burnett region after savage supercell storms lashed Noosa, Gympie, Bundaberg, Rockhampton, Brisbane and the Gold Coast overnight.
Heavy rain and hail has lashed South East Queensland just as the region battles to recover from recent flooding, with a man missing in floodwaters. LATEST UPDATES
The brothers of Thor megastar Chris Hemsworth have joined tennis legend Pat Rafter in massive community-led clean-up efforts in Lismore just up the road from their Byron Bay homes.
As floods ravaged northern NSW, our reporters were on the ground in the most trying of circumstances to tell the stories that really mattered. Now they are going to help to ensure a $1m donation goes to where it is most needed. Free flood updates
As communities across the North Coast grapple with the impacts of ongoing flooding, footage has emerged of an amazing SES rescue near Casino. Rolling updates
The historic flooding crisis that has taken four lives in Lismore is now being played out in Ballina with countless rescues. Our reporter tells her own story from the evacuation zone. Watch the video
A Lismore woman rescued from a submerged house by boat turned around to see her home on fire. The drama comes after a video went viral showing power lines exploding at Casino.
One northern NSW town has been warned a “life-threatening event” is about to hit, while evacuation orders have spanned to another area. It comes as at least one evacuation centre has had to relocate amid rising floodwaters. Latest updates.
The Mary River at Gympie continues to drop as the Bruce Hwy and major bridges reopen, power and internet service is restored to parts of the city and the massive clean-up continues. LATEST UPDATES, NEW VIDEOS
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