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Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia's Queensland after monsoon rains (abcnews.go.com)
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Published on: 04/02/2025 | 11:50:27

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The body of an 82-year-old woman was found on Tuesday in a paddock near Ingham. The rain drove hundreds from their homes, washed out an important bridge and blocked drinking water supplies. Queensland’s north coast is regularly battered by tropical storms, but the destruction caused by this week’s downpour was “quite frankly incredible” Rising ocean temperatures due to climate change have increased the frequency of such events in Australia. Meanwhile, scorching temperatures were recorded on the other side of Australia, with parts of Western Australia warned of an extreme or severe heatwave.

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