Photos: Australia Evacuates People After Floods In Townsville
6 Feb, 2019 11:16 IST
Army vehicles enter Townsville to help evacuate flood-affected people in Australia. People use brooms and a water hose to clear the mud from their home in Townsville, Australia. Flood-affected people are evacuated from Townsville, as the recent downpour in Australia’s tropical north has seen some areas get a year’s worth of rainfall in a week. Australia’s military has been deployed to tackle devastating “once-in-a-ceA crocodile during the floods in Townsville, Australia. This handout from the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) taken and received shows flooding in Townsville. A resident pushes a bicycle through floodwaters at Hermit Park in Townsville, Australia. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crew members use an inflatable boat to pull residents through floodwaters at Hermit Park in Townsville, Australia. Houses sit in Townsville’s floodwaters, as the recent downpour in Australia’s tropical north has seen some areas get a year’s worth of rainfall in a week. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Australian Army Brigadier Scott Winter visit flood-affected areas in Townsville, Australia. An apartment block sits in Townsville’s floodwaters in Australia.