Far North Queensland town of Cardwell begins flood clean-up
Almost 1.5 metres of rain fell on the town of Cardwell in the first five days of February, causing flooding to 70 homes.
Cardwell in the grip of a major flooding event
Cardwell residents are grappling with the loss of everything after 1.5m of water surged through low-lying properties on ...
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Port Hinchinbrook sewage treatment plant opening signals hope for restoration of estate
Picture: Cameron Laird However, the estate, like most of the Cassowary Coast, was ravaged by Cyclone Yasi in 2011 with the damage contributing towards the demise of Mr Williams’ company.
Trees keep SES busy in storm season but arborists say they're an 'acceptible risk'
Sixty-five per cent of State Emergency Service call-outs since October have involved trees in NSW. But an arborist says the benefits trees provide outweigh the risks they pose.
‘River came up so fast’: The Far North town in the grip of a major flooding event
Cardwell residents are without power and extremely limited telecommunications amid concern for the flood-affected Far North ...
500+ calls for help, roads crumble, homes smashed amid Nth Qld deadly deluge
Premier David Crisafulli has received a briefing from the health minister about potential health dangers in North Queensland ...
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Cyclone Damage in Mayotte Highlights Lack of Social Protections
Students in the French overseas department of Mayotte are returning to school this week, a month-and-a-half after a ...