Wivenhoe Dam

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Australian military responds to storm crisis in Brisbane

Posted by Craig Hill ⋅ January 28, 2013 ⋅ 1 Comment

Brisbane will flood for the second time in three years, with Premier Campbell Newman revealing last night that nothing can stop the city’s river breaking its banks and inundating thousands of properties as a powerful storm continues to batter the east coast. More than 3600 houses and residential unit lots would be affected, though not … Continue reading →

Australia: Heavy rain and destructive winds for Brisbane until Monday

Posted by Craig Hill ⋅ January 26, 2013 ⋅ 2 Comments

The weather bureau has warned of heavy rain and destructive winds of up to 125km/h for Brisbane from tonight as central Queensland is slammed by severe weather. The bureau issued the alert this evening and warned of possible flash and riverine flooding. In the next few days about 300mm of rain is expected in Wivenhoe … Continue reading →