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DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Floods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Floods</span></a> in north <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Queensland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Queensland</span></a>: Bridge swept away, thousands without power</p><p>AFP, 3 Feb, 2025 </p><p>"Fast-moving floodwaters rose on Monday in northeastern <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes and sweeping away a chunk of a critical bridge.</p><p>"Storms have already dumped more than a metre of rain in two days in parts of Queensland, engulfing homes, businesses and roads in muddy waters, authorities said.</p><p>"Aerial footage showed rural communities surrounded by the floodwaters, cut off from nearby roads.</p><p>[...]</p><p>"As global temperatures rise because of <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a>, scientists have warned that <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/heatwaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwaves</span></a> and other <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeWeather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeWeather</span></a> events will become more frequent and more intense.</p><p>"Queensland is Australia’s most disaster-prone state, experiencing major floods in 2019, 2022 and 2023, research from the non-profit Climate Council shows."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/floods-in-north-queensland-bridge-swept-away-thousands-without-power/NAIF5PME7RCYDP4I5O7HP7F2AI/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nzherald.co.nz/world/floods-in</span><span class="invisible">-north-queensland-bridge-swept-away-thousands-without-power/NAIF5PME7RCYDP4I5O7HP7F2AI/</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FlashFloods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlashFloods</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FlashFloods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FlashFloods</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AustraliaWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaWx</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeWx</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Emergency rooms at risk of being overwhelmed by heatwave in NSW, Australia. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-17/nsw-western-sydney-heatwave-hospital-energy-hot-weather/104734406" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-12-17/nsw</span><span class="invisible">-western-sydney-heatwave-hospital-energy-hot-weather/104734406</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>australia</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/nsw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nsw</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatwave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatwave</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/heatdome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heatdome</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/AustraliaWx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustraliaWx</span></a></p>
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