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Looting hits Queensland flood spots

Kiwi found safe in flood zone

An 82-year-old former Masterton resident has been located by Interpol after his family feared he was lost in the Queensland floods.

Australia counts the cost of floods

With towns still isolated, thousands displaced and emergency supplies struggling to get through as stocks run short, Australia is again counting the cost of massive flooding.

Kiwi trapped by floods

A Northland man who had been repairing Queensland roads damaged in floods in 2010 and 2011 has been stranded in Bundaberg as a result of ex-cyclone Oswald.

Kiwi family's boat swept down river

A Kiwi family managed to escape just minutes before the boat they were in - their home - was swept down a raging river in Queensland.

Floodwaters take heartbreaking toll

Anne Bolland wept yesterday as swirling brown floodwaters advanced on her home in the low-lying Brisbane suburb of Milton.

Evacuations, deaths in flood alert

The death of a boy hit by a falling tree has taken Queensland's flood toll to four, as the Australian city of Bundaberg remains in the grip of its worst ever flood.

Photos: Queensland floods

Thousands of homes are underwater in Queensland and New South Wales as ex-tropical cyclone Oswald beats a devastating path down the coast, leaving authorities to prepare for another day of evacuations while floodwaters have already isolated hundreds of homes.

QLD floods: 'Emotional pummelling'

Queensland is gripped in another extraordinary flood crisis, as cities and towns across the state go under.