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More Than 300 People Evacuated From Northeastern Australia Due To Flood

In Brisbane, Australia, more than 300 people evacuated due to a huge flood in Northeastern Australia. The damage was stretched about 400 Kilometers which is 250 miles across northern Queensland. On Monday, the city was flooded on roads and in turn, the crocodiles entered the city. The nearby places of Cairns include Daintree, Port Doughlas, Cooktown, Wujal Wujal, and Hope Vale which have warnings of huge rainfall. The nearby places of Cairns, are popular tourist places that include Daintree, Port Doughlas, Cooktown, Wujal Wujal, and Hope Vale which have warnings of huge rainfall. The 160,000 residents in the Cairns will soon suffer from not getting clean water for drinking purposes. Also, the residents said that the town has received over 40 hours of 600 mm of rain.

The State Police Commissioner of Queensland Katarina Carroll says that the flood is “absolutely devastating”. She further added to reporters “Last night we had an extremely challenging evening, rescuing 300 people. She said that there were zero deaths and injuries. There were 300 residents evacuated from Wujal Wujal by helicopters per the officials nine adults and a seven-year-old child were rescued from the hospital roof.

Northeastern Australia Suffers  with flood

On Wednesday, a category 2 tropical cyclone passed close to Wujal Wujal. Only a little damage happened in the region because of that cyclone. However, the huge rainfall devasted the region and caused severe damage. Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick told the flood disaster will cause a “billion-dollar impact” on the state. The Australian military uses two heavy-lifting helicopters for supplies. Also, the researchers insisted that there will be a risk of natural disasters.

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