Cairns Airport is flooded and will not be reopened until emergency flooding has been dealt with ... tough week ahead as we assess the damage and map our way forward.” In the past 24 hours ...

Late Sunday, flooding of the Barron River around Cairns Airport exceeded the previous ... according to Ergon Energy's outage map. Engineers had already been trying to restore power to homes ...

Remnants of a tropical cyclone unexpectedly dropped 30 to 40 inches of rain across a swath of Australia’s northeastern coast in recent days, inundating an area known as the gateway to the Great ...

Just after 1pm on Tuesday, Cairns Regional Council issued a stay informed flood warning from Palm Cove to Babinda. A number of streets in Cairns City are experiencing minor flooding, but people ...

The risk of flash flooding in parts of New South Wales is intensifying as a slow-moving trough sweeps the state. Flood warnings have been activated for areas of the mid-North Coast, as the region ...

The destruction from the rainfall over the past week was described as "quite frankly incredible" by David Crisafulli, the premier of Queensland, Australia.

The Barron River in Cairns, Far North Queensland, reached a record flood peak, with roads closed and homes flooded in the catchment area on Sunday, December 17. Flood waters lapped at the ...

and $100m for primary producers and small businesses in certain “flood declared areas” from Hughenden to Cairns. The announcement comes as Townsville residents and MP’s push for the whole ...