Residents in state’s rural west are bracing for the peak of record flooding on Sunday
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Residents in Queensland’s rural west are bracing for the peak of record flooding on Sunday as authorities warn any remaining residents, particularly the elderly and children, to leave immediately.
Police concerns centred on the outback town of Burketown, in the state’s north-west, where authorities were on Saturday “strongly urging all remaining residents to leave … as soon as possible”.
Continue reading…Residents in state’s rural west are bracing for the peak of record flooding on SundayFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastResidents in Queensland’s rural west are bracing for the peak of record flooding on Sunday as authorities warn any remaining residents, particularly the elderly and children, to leave immediately.Police concerns centred on the outback town of Burketown, in the state’s north-west, where authorities were on Saturday “strongly urging all remaining residents to leave … as soon as possible”. Continue reading…