Nearly 50 years ago in January 1974 Queensland had endured an abnormally wet summer when Cyclone Wanda crossed the coast Wanda made landfall near Maryborough about. Its flood high of 206m in 1974 is also expected to be equalled in 2011 The director of meteorology defended the bureaus forecasting at the time although admitting to problems. In January 1974 a flood occurred in Brisbane Queensland Australia after three weeks of continual rain The Brisbane River which runs through the heart of the city broke its banks and. At its peak in 1974 the Brisbane River reached a level of 545 metres It was lower than the 835m recorded in the 1893 floods but higher than the 446m recorded in the 2011. On 13th January 2011 major flooding occurred throughout most of the Brisbane River catchment most severely in Toowoomba and the Lockyer Creek catchment where 23 people drowned..
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Timelapse video footage from the Queensl Australias east coast has been ravaged by floods and. Brisbanes CBD devastated by 2022 Queensland flood disaster 7NEWS..
Timelapse video footage from the Queensl Australias east coast has been ravaged by floods and. Brisbanes CBD devastated by 2022 Queensland flood disaster 7NEWS..
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According to the Floods Commission of Inquiry report 33 people died in the floods and three remain missing The death toll was greatest in Toowoomba the Lockyer Valley and. By tomorrow morning almost 20000 homes in the city will be flooded The floods have wreaked havoc on Brisbanes riverside infrastructure with Lord Mayor Campbell Newman. The floating walkway along the Brisbane River between the CBD and New Farm lies in ruins on January 12 2011 after surging floodwaters demolished it. Flooding began to affect low-lying areas of Brisbane on the morning of 11 January 2011 AEST the Brisbane River broke its banks leading to evacuations in the Brisbane CBD and. Queensland and Brisbane 201011 Floods Quick Statistics 33 Fatalities 238 billion Insurance Costs 3600 Homes Destroyed 3572 Businesses Destroyed In late November 2010 rain began falling in..
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