Australia: hundreds of people evacuated following floods


Cairns airport, northeast of Australia, closed after record flooding. More than 300 people were also evacuated by emergency services during the night from Sunday to Monday.

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Cairns airport, in northeast Australia, closed after record flooding…More than 300 people were also evacuated by emergency services overnight from Sunday to Monday.

The state of Queensland is hit by torrential rains after the passage of a tropical cyclone a few days ago.

Some areas of the region have recorded more than 600 millimeters of rain in recent hours. A situation considered very serious and which could worsen, according to local authorities.

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