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North Queensland is currently facing a flood 'disaster' as thousands of residents are urged to seek higher ground or evacuate ...

One person has died in the major flooding event smashing North Queensland as residents are warned things could get worse with water and power supply being affected.

Geoff Woolery was landscaping outside his townhouse on Manayunk’s Venice Island last summer when scores of dump trucks began trundling by. He watched the hours-long parade, increasingly curious as the ...

After wildfires devastated the island, homelessness spiked. Advocates fear L.A. could face a similar fate without strong ...

It comes as an emergency alert for water advice was issued for Magnetic Island ... long downpour. Townsville residents are reporting fallen trees as heavy winds hit the area too. Ingham, home to 5000 ...

Officials across the Los Angeles area had plenty of warning that a deadly confluence of wind and drought was coming. A bad ...

Humphrey said the fire station headquarters on West Marlborough Street is also in a flood zone ... emergency operations center that we can use, not only for Newport but use for the whole island ...

“I had to personally call him because FEMA was not getting ... And Newsom’s flood-the-zone media approach was bound to irritate detractors who have long derided his eagerness to get in front ...

“Nothing should have been built in this zone,” Papanikolaou said. “It’s a danger zone for as long as ... an emergency evacuation route in the southern part of the island.