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Four people are killed and over a thousand people remain evacuated from homes in Townsville as flooding peaks in the city

fev. de 2019 · 19.26° S, 146.82° E

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fev. de 2019
Tipo
Enchente
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19.26° S, 146.82° E

Posicionado em: coordinates of the event it links, 2019 Townsville flood.

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Four people are killed and over a thousand people remain evacuated from homes in Townsville as flooding peaks in the city, following a metre of rainfall in the first week of the month. Among the dead were two men on 4 February, and two young boys on 25 February, all from drowning.

2019 Townsville flood

2019 flood in Queensland, Australia

The 2019 Townsville flood was a major flood event that occurred in the city of Townsville and surrounding areas, on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. Townsville has endured around 20 major flooding events since colonial settlement in the 1860s, but the 2019 event was one of the worst natural disasters to ever impact the region.

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