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Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months of rainfall in a few days, devastating small rural towns on the state’s north coast.

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Parts of Australia reeling from flooding as more heavy rain forecast

A widespread 4 to 10 inches of rain is probable across the Queensland area, and some locations could see 20 or more inches.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Videos Show Devastation of Fatal Floods in Northeast Australia

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

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Australia reeling from floods in the north, bushfires in the south

By Kristine Sabillo Northeastern Australia, particularly the state of Queensland, has faced record-breaking rainfall of up to 2 meters, or 6.5 feet, since Feb. 1, reportedly leaving at least two people dead.

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Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast

Deadly floodwaters triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned ...

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Queensland suffers ‘incredible’ devastation as officials believe worst has passed

The premier of Queensland has described the devastation caused by the recent historic floods as "incredible", as the state ...

‘Record rainfalls’: Woman dies, residents urged to evacuate as flooding grips Queensland

One woman has died in Australia as authorities order people in the country’s flood-ravaged northeast to evacuate and be on ...

Queensland floods: Woman dies as Townsville faces evacuation, crocodile warnings

One woman has died in Australia as authorities order people in the country’s flood-ravaged northeast to evacuate and be on ...

VIDEO: Queensland’s renewable projects in doubt

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