North Queensland flood claims 2nd life

North Queensland floods: Second woman found dead near Ingham as Townsville misses worst of flooding
Townsville residents have begun returning to their homes after a major flood warning was downgraded to moderate, while residents in Ingham are battling flooding of hundreds of homes, power outages and the loss of communications.
VIDEO: North Queensland flood claims second life as Ingham remains isolated
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Police halt search for man missing in waters during far north Queensland flood emergency
The search for a man, believed to have been swept away in waters during Queensland’s far north flood emergency, has been suspended. A desperate search and rescue operation had initially been launched after witnesses saw a man being swept away in floodwaters near Coopers St in Ingham on Tuesday.
Police step in to help control supplies in Ingham after Queensland floods
A second person has died in the North Queensland floods as Ingham remains isolated. Residents are rationing food, and there is a lack of running water. Police are stepping in to help control supplies.
Floodwaters ‘recede’ in Queensland’s Ingham after days of rain and floods
Hinchinbrook Shire Mayor Ramon Jayo says the floodwaters are “receding” in Ingham following days of relentless rain and floods. A second person has died in Far North Queensland. Emergency alerts remain in place even though the worst of the severe weather has passed.
North Queensland flood emergency continues with Ingham cut off
The flood emergency continues in North Queensland, with the risk of further flash flooding today. The community of Ingham remains cut off, and flooding has caused major issues for the town's water supply.
Hospital a 'beacon of light' for mum who gave birth during Queensland floods
The mother of a baby born during severe flooding in the Queensland town of Ingham says she is grateful to have been cared for ...
Stranded residents ration groceries in flooded north Queensland town of Ingham
Emergency floods in Far North Queensland's are forecast to worsen early today, with the latest modelling indicating that ...
‘Disgusted’: Looters take advantage of deadly floods as 24-hour patrols put in place in Far North Queensland
Criminals have taken advantage of evacuation orders in areas of Far North Queensland rocked by the death of two people, leaving police “disgusted”.
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Queensland floods: Latest updates on road closures
With much of north Queensland still feeling the impacts of severe weather that has lashed the region over the past few days, ...
Inspector Paul James condemns looting in Townsville, Ingham after major floods
North Queensland Police Service Inspector Paul James has condemned reports of looting in Townsville and disaster-struck ...
Qld weather: More heavy rain forecast for flood-hit areas of state’s north
Flood-soaked North Queensland communities have been warned of more heavy rain that could lead to life-threatening flash flooding in coming days – and even the chance of a tropical cyclone developing ...
Woman found dead near Ingham as state’s north prepares for more rain
The body of an 82-year-old woman was found in a cane paddock on Fulton Dr in Bermside, near Ingham, just after 11am on ...
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Police Update 1: Search And Rescue At Ingham
Police have suspended the search for a man reportedly swept away in flood water near Cooper Street on February 4.Several ...
‘Not safe’: Tourists stuck on Hamilton Island as rain inundates northern Qld
Wild weather continues to cause havoc across northern parts of Queensland, with some communities struggling to get assistance as planes are diverted and power remains cut off.