Insurers could walk away from flood towns
Property owners could be hit with higher insurance bills or find themselves uninsurable after the failure of flood mitigation infrastructure in Maryborough.
Property owners could be hit with higher insurance bills or find themselves uninsurable after the failure of flood mitigation infrastructure in Maryborough.
Queensland authorities are evacuating the southeast city of Maryborough's CBD after an underground stormwater valve broke amid a major flood.
A search has resumed for a teenage girl who disappeared in floodwaters in Queensland as forecasters warn another cyclone could form off the state's coast.
Dangerous thunderstorms are predicted to hit Melbourne with rain, hail and wind forecast as southwest Victoria mops up from flash flooding.
Victoria has become the first state to adopt the new national emergency warning system, which aims to give consistent messaging to residents across Australia.