Massive floods slam northeastern Australia
By Daniel Munoz | China Daily | Updated: 2011-01-03 07:57
Floodwaters cover much of the runway at the airport in the north Australian city of Rockhampton. Rockhampton Regional Council / Reuters |
GLADSTONE, Australia - Large parts of Australia's coastal northeast disappeared under floodwaters on Sunday in a spreading disaster that has brought some of the highest floods on record and forced thousands from their homes.
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