The Australian city of Brisbane has woken to widespread flooding, although the peak level is a metre lower than feared, officials say. The Brisbane River peaked at 4.46m (14.6ft) just before 0530 ...

Aerial images from across south ... Here's a bird's-eye view of the places most heavily hit — both before and after the flood event that authorities have labelled a "rain bomb".

Similar flooding ... the view. The floodwaters have risen drastically since NASA's Aqua satellite captured these photographs. with thousands fleeing Australia's third-largest city of Brisbane.

Brisbane residents claim they have been left high and dry in the aftermath of flash flooding at the weekend. A large clean-up is facing community members such as the Saha family, who has lived in ...

say two years after the flood, the worst-affected flooded markets had clearly seen a much larger decline in values than what Brisbane did overall," he said. Photo shows Aerial view of homes ...

It means councils along the river system will be able to use the tool to amend local plans or local flood mapping. Aerial view of the swollen Brisbane River as it inundates the inner city suburb ...

The flooding, caused by heavy rain, has been particularly severe in Burketown, a small community in the north of the state about 1,300 miles northwest of the state capital Brisbane. Aerial images ...

Manager of the Queensland Flood Warning Centre, Peter Baddiley, said water levels are expected to slowly recede. Aerial view of Brisbane's flood Up Next. Brisbane river walkway washes away ...