Sunday 27 January 2013

INQUIRER.net: 3 dead, dozens trapped in Australia floods

INQUIRER.net
Philippine News for Filipinos
3 dead, dozens trapped in Australia floods
Jan 28th 2013, 01:50

SYDNEY— Three people were dead and dozens trapped on the roofs of their homes in northeastern Australia Monday as severe floods swept through two states, inundating hundreds of properties and threatening thousands more.   The bodies of two men swept away by floodwaters were found Monday, one in the Queensland state capital Brisbane and another further north at Gympie, following the earlier discovery of an elderly man's body at Burnett Heads near Bundaberg.   Queensland Premier Campbell Newman said four cities were facing major flooding in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Oswald with 1,200 homes already under water in Bundaberg where record floods had trapped at least ...

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