Australian authorities on Sunday urged thousands of people in north Queensland state to move to higher ground due to flooding caused by torrential rains.

Residents in greater Townsville have been warned to leave by midday on Sunday as north Queensland continues to be smashed ...

Thousands of North Queenslanders are being told to take shelter now after a week of torrential rain. The warning was issued for the Hinchinbrook Shire, directly north of Townsville, about 4.30am ...

A flood emergency is unfolding across the state's north, with evacuation orders for large parts of Townsville overnight as ...

Authorities are warning the worst is yet to come for flooded parts of north Queensland, with three-day rainfall totals set to ...

Butler is not exaggerating when he says the workforce is hard to come by. Training to become a surgeon or anaesthetist, for example, may take as long as 15 years from start to finish. Almost all of ...

Premier David Crisafulli is urging residents to listen to emergency warnings as a low-pressure system wreaks havoc from ...

The black zone is Cluden, Hermit Park, Idalia, Oonoonba, Railway Estate and Rosslea. (View map of flood zones).Water in the Ross River is rising fast ...

North Queensland is in the grips of a major flood emergency after more than 24 hours of unrelenting rain in Townsville.

Authorities are warning successive days of extreme rain may lead to flooding on the scale of the 2019 disaster that displaced ...

Millions of Aussies on the east coast can expect a wild weekend of weather as heavy rain lashes one state and a sweltering ...