Attempts to rescue those trapped on hospital roof being thwarted by continuous rain that is stopping helicopters attending
Cairns floods: live coverage as far north Qld weather causes intense rainGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast
Nine people are trapped on the roof of a health clinic in the remote north Queensland community of Wujal Wujal, which has been cut off by rising floodwaters caused by ex- Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
Some areas of far north Queensland have exceeded 120-year-old flood records, with reports of hundreds of people seeking assistance from authorities.
Continue reading…Attempts to rescue those trapped on hospital roof being thwarted by continuous rain that is stopping helicopters attendingCairns floods: live coverage as far north Qld weather causes intense rainGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastNine people are trapped on the roof of a health clinic in the remote north Queensland community of Wujal Wujal, which has been cut off by rising floodwaters caused by ex- Tropical Cyclone Jasper.Some areas of far north Queensland have exceeded 120-year-old flood records, with reports of hundreds of people seeking assistance from authorities. Continue reading…