Authorities have died in a severe flood on Sunday (February 1, 2025) in Northern Queensland, Australia, saying that thousands of people have moved to highland due to heavy rain.
Queensland’s authorities have said that a large -scale flood on the coast of Hinking Bulk Chaia, which is about 11,000 people located about 500 km (310 miles), about 500 km (310 miles) in Brisbane, the capital capital, is ongoing. According to authorities, some suburbs in the nearby Townsville were affected.
North Queen’s Land has a large zinc reserves of silver, lead, copper, and iron ore and large -scale sediments, and the Townsville is a major treatment center of basic metal in this area. In 2019, the serious floods in the area destroyed the shipment of lead and zinc concentrated railway and damaged thousands of real estate.
“Residents in the area who are lying need to collect evacuation kits and move to a safe place in highlands. This situation can lead to life and property,” he said. Was described on Sunday morning.
Australian weather forecasters stated on the website that the flood was caused by heavy rain from a low -pressure system with abundant tropical water, and the total rainfall was up to 300 mm (11.8 inches). I added it to expensive.
“Local intense rainfall and harmful winds may be based on the strength and position of the trough and low position next week.”
Frequent floods collide to the east of Australia, including floods in the 1st century, in which the nearby Northern Territory was flooded during a multi -year Lanina weather event in January 2023. did.
Disclosure -2025 February 2, 2025 12:13 PM IST
