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| UpdatedMajor floods have hit the New South Wales far north coast, with tens of thousands of people evacuating Murwillumbah and Lismore, the main areas hit. Photos show the devastation in the region.
Topics: floods, disasters-and-accidents, weather, emergency-planning, emergency-incidents, lismore-2480, nsw, australia, north-lismore-2480, murwillumbah-2484
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A national round-up of today's weather outlook.
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A national round-up of today's weather outlook.
Topics: weather
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A national round-up of today's weather outlook.
TAKING A LOOK AT THE SATELLITE, AND EX-TROPICAL CYCLONE DEBBIE IS HEADING OFF THE COAST, OFFERING SOME RELIEF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL FOR FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS.
ON THE SYNOPTICS, THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE MOVING SLOWLY INTO THE TASMAN TODAY, AND IS BRINGING DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TO THE NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES COAST.
LOOKING TO THE STATES, RAIN IS EXPECTED TO EASE FOR THE SOUTHEAST OF QUEENSLAND, BUT FLOOD WATERS ARE CONTINUING TO RISE.
Topics: weather
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A national round-up of today's weather outlook.
TAKING A LOOK AT THE SATELLITE, AND EX-TROPICAL CYCLONE DEBBIE IS HEADING OFF THE COAST, OFFERING SOME RELIEF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL FOR FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS.
ON THE SYNOPTICS, THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE MOVING SLOWLY INTO THE TASMAN TODAY, AND IS BRINGING DANGEROUS CONDITIONS TO THE NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES COAST.
LOOKING TO THE STATES, RAIN IS EXPECTED TO EASE FOR THE SOUTHEAST OF QUEENSLAND, BUT FLOOD WATERS ARE CONTINUING TO RISE.
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| UpdatedThousands of residents in low-lying areas of the northern Gold Coast, Logan and Beaudesert flee their homes after the remnants of Cyclone Debbie dumps up to 600mm in isolated areas.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, cyclones, weather, cyclone, emergency-planning, emergency-incidents, brisbane-4000, qld, southport-4215, maroochydore-4558
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| UpdatedMurwillumbah area residents are seeking refuge in ceiling cavities and on the roofs of their homes while parts of Lismore are underwater as flooding inundates the NSW far north coast.
Topics: floods, disasters-and-accidents, weather, murwillumbah-2484, nsw, lismore-2480, north-lismore-2480, condong-2484, tweed-heads-2485, tumbulgum-2490, bilambil-2486, mullumbimby-2482, uki-2484, fingal-head-2487, kingscliff-2487, chinderah-2487, tweed-heads-west-2485, tweed-heads-south-2486
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| UpdatedThere are fears lives may have been lost in overnight flooding in northern New South Wales, where tens of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes after the area was deluged by ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie. Follow live.
Topics: floods, disasters-and-accidents, weather, cyclone, cyclones, lismore-2480, north-lismore-2480, tweed-heads-2485, murwillumbah-2484, nsw, qld
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| UpdatedThe Lismore flood levee is set to overflow overnight, flooding low-lying areas of the city, as ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie moves south through south-east Queensland and northern NSW.
Topics: weather, floods, disasters-and-accidents, storm-event, storm-disaster, brisbane-4000, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215, tweed-heads-south-2486, chinderah-2487, kingscliff-2487, fingal-head-2487, uki-2484, mullumbimby-2482, bilambil-2486, tumbulgum-2490, tweed-heads-2485, condong-2484, murwillumbah-2484, ipswich-4305, lismore-2480, north-lismore-2480, nsw, qld
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Footage shot on mobile phones shows the strong winds from ex Cyclone Debbie as it hits the Sunshine Coast.
Topics: storm-event, weather, cyclone, maroochydore-4558, qld, coolum-beach-4573, peregian-beach-4573
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| UpdatedEmergency services crews in north Queensland warn residents not to swim in floodwaters after a bull shark washes up on road near Ayr.
Topics: disasters-and-accidents, cyclones, weather, cyclone, ayr-4807, qld
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Aerial vision shows destruction of hotels and residences in the Whitsunday Islands.
Topics: cyclones, weather, disasters-and-accidents, rainfall, storm-event, cyclone, whitsundays-4802, qld
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| UpdatedUnrelenting rain associated with ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie causes Rosalie resident Frans Vogels to lose property from under his house in Brisbane's inner west, the fourth time floods inundate his property in eight years.
Topics: storm-event, weather, storm-disaster, rosalie-4064, qld, auchenflower-4066
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Residents of Lismore city and areas around Murwillumbah and Tweed Heads have been ordered to evacuate as floodwaters threaten towns and properties in northern NSW.
Topics: floods, weather, storm-event, rainfall, tweed-heads-2485, qld, nsw
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More storms are expected following a severe thunderstorm that caused power outages on Darwin's outskirts as well as parts of Palmerston overnight.
Topics: storm-event, weather, darwin-0800, nt
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Hundreds of thousands of school kids have been sent home as ex-Cyclone Debbie nears south-east Queensland, bringing flash flooding with more than a month's worth of rain in a single day.
Topics: storm-event, disasters-and-accidents, cyclones, weather, cyclone, brisbane-4000, qld, southport-4215, maroochydore-4558
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A national round-up of today's weather outlook.
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A national round-up of today's weather outlook.
Topics: weather
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Heavy rain from ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie leaves motorists stranded in north Queensland and delays the recovery effort in Proserpine, Bowen and Airlie Beach.
Topics: cyclones, weather, cyclone, storm-event, disasters-and-accidents, bowen-4805, qld, mackay-4740, proserpine-4800
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| UpdatedOur tracker shows how much rain is fell across southern parts of the Queensland coast during the day on Thursday, as ex-Cyclone Debbie continues to cause havoc in the state.
Topics: cyclones, disasters-and-accidents, rainfall, weather, brisbane-4000, qld
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| UpdatedAt least 40,000 people are ordered to evacuate areas of northern NSW as the SES warns of "unprecedented" flooding in the region, including in the city of Lismore and around Murwillumbah and Tweed Heads.
Topics: weather, floods, disasters-and-accidents, storm-event, murwillumbah-2484, lismore-2480, condong-2484, tweed-heads-2485, tumbulgum-2490, bilambil-2486, mullumbimby-2482, uki-2484, fingal-head-2487, kingscliff-2487, chinderah-2487, tweed-heads-south-2486
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| UpdatedAll schools in south-east Queensland are closed today. Here's what you can do to keep the kids occupied.
Topics: weather, rainfall, qld, bundaberg-4670, maroochydore-4558, southport-4215, logan-3475, ipswich-4305, brisbane-4000
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| UpdatedLoans will be made available to cyclone-affected farmers, while continuing wet weather prevents them from assessing damage to their properties.
Topics: weather, floods, cyclone, sugar, vegetables, fruits, government-and-politics, beef-cattle, bowen-4805, mackay-4740, proserpine-4800, whitsundays-4802
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| UpdatedBrisbane received a major drenching from ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie, with schools and businesses closed as the storm unleashed its fury on south-east Queensland.
Topics: cyclones, disasters-and-accidents, weather, cyclone, storm-event, qld, brisbane-4000, south-brisbane-4101, ipswich-4305, surfers-paradise-4217
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| UpdatedMore storms are expected after a thunderstorm caused power outages on Darwin's outskirts as well as parts of Palmerston, and dumped heavy rain in the northern suburbs.
Topics: weather, storm-event, darwin-0800, palmerston-0830, woodroffe-0830, gray-0830, mitchell-0832, bellamack-0832, rosebery-0832