Cairns flooding

2023 - 12 - 17

Flood emergency warning - Take shelter now (Cairns Regional Council)

Major flooding is happening across Cairns now. The Barron River is rising quickly and is predicted to reach 9.6 metres at Kamerunga Bridge around 1pm today.

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Emergency flood alerts issued for parts of Far North Queensland in ... (ABC News)

Emergency flood alerts have been issued for parts of Queensland's Far North, following torrential rainfall in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

EMERGENCY ALERT: Move to higher ground, new shelter open (The Cairns Post)

An emergency major flood warning alert has been issued for suburbs in Cairns, Mareeba Shire, Cassowary Coast and Douglas Shire; evacuation centres have ...

Stay informed - flood Cairns Region (Mirage News)

Flooding as at 6.30pm Saturday 16 DecemberWarning level: ADVICEWarning area: CAIRNSThis warning is from the Cairns Local Disaster Management Group.

Emergency Alert for Caravonica, Lake Placid and Kamerunga as at ... (Queensland Fire and Emergency Services)

An Emergency Alert (Watch and Act) has been issued for parts of Cairns from the Cairns Disaster Management Group. The Barron River is impacting Caravonica, ...

Australian authorities urge flood-hit residents to higher ground (Reuters Australia)

Australia's weather forecaster predicted "intense rainfall in the Cairns region, which may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding". Cairns Local ...

Australian authorities urge flood-hit residents to higher ground (RNZ)