Thousands Forced to Abandon Homes as 'Once-in-a-century' Floods Hit Northeast Australia

Australia experiences heavy rains during the monsoon season at this time of the year, but the recent downpour has surged far above normal levels. Thousands of residents in the city of Townsville in Queensland were without power and cut off by flooded roads.

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