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Crocodiles Spotted On Streets As Floods Triggered By Record Rain Cripples Australia

Major floods have inundates northern Queensland in Australia leaving residents without access to food, water, and power.

Major floods have inundates northern Queensland in Australia leaving residents without access to food, water, and power.

Australia Queensland Floods Rescue Evacuation

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Floods have hit the northern region of Australia's Queensland state caused by extreme weather triggered by tropical cyclone Jasper. Image Source: Getty Images
Floods have hit the northern region of Australia's Queensland state caused by extreme weather triggered by tropical cyclone Jasper. Image Source: Getty Images
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The cyclone has dumped a year's worth of rain on some areas while also hindering the evacuation efforts by the authorities. Image Source: Getty Images
The cyclone has dumped a year's worth of rain on some areas while also hindering the evacuation efforts by the authorities. Image Source: Getty Images
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However, there have been no reports of any death of missing people so far. Hundreds of people have been rescued while authorities expect the flooding to be the worst recorded in the state. Image Source: Getty Images
However, there have been no reports of any death of missing people so far. Hundreds of people have been rescued while authorities expect the flooding to be the worst recorded in the state. Image Source: Getty Images
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Apart from leaving the residents without access to power, food and drinking water, the floods have prompted warnings of crocodiles swimming through the inundated water. Image Source: Getty Images
Apart from leaving the residents without access to power, food and drinking water, the floods have prompted warnings of crocodiles swimming through the inundated water. Image Source: Getty Images
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The state's Cairn city has received over 2 metres of rainfall forcing the airport to shut after planes were trapped in floodwater on the runway. Image Source: Getty Images
The state's Cairn city has received over 2 metres of rainfall forcing the airport to shut after planes were trapped in floodwater on the runway. Image Source: Getty Images

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