Queensland
Total chaos: Airport flooded, people trapped on the roof of the local hospital VIDEO
In Cairns, the runway of the local airport was flooded, people were trapped on the roof of the local hospital, and a crocodile was seen in the torrent in the center of the city, the world media reported.
The authorities of this Australian state have warned that, by all accounts, the weather will cause the worst floods so far, BBC reports.
So, what do women like? Men with beards or not?
The study was conducted in Queensland
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Major floods swamp Australia’s east coast, claiming lives
Parts of Australia's third-most populous city Brisbane were under water Monday after heavy rain brought record flooding to some east coast areas and killed eight people.
The flooding in Brisbane and its surrounds is the worst since 2011 when the city of 2.6 million people was inundated by what was described as a once-in-a-century event.
Deadly floods hit eastern Australia
Torrential downpours lashed eastern Australia on Saturday, raising deadly floodwaters to decades-long highs, swamping homes and sweeping away cars, including one carrying a team of rescuers.
Authorities in the eastern state of Queensland said two people were killed overnight, bringing the flooding death toll to four since early this week. Another two people are still missing.
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Decapitated skeletons of Roman “criminals” found during England rail excavation
The cemetery contained about 425 burials in total, the rail company said in a statement
Wild winds, huge seas and rain batter Australian tourist spots
Cyclonic conditions along Australia's northeast coast generated huge seas washing away beaches at popular tourist spots and destructive winds and rain causing widespread flooding, authorities said on Dec. 14.
Turkey needs more and better shelters for women: Charity
The state of women's shelters in Turkey once again has come under the spotlight after the death of a four-year-old girl in one of the safe houses.
Greece & Australia both tangled in mining investment conundrums
An interesting article from Australia about mining activities there and the similarities with our case:
Vinegar offers hope in Barrier Reef starfish battle
Coral-munching crown-of-thorns starfish can be safely killed by common household vinegar, scientists revealed April 27 in a discovery that offers hope for Australia's struggling Great Barrier Reef.