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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Some Queensland residents have been airlifted to safety after being caught up in flooding

    Some Queensland residents have been airlifted to safety after being caught up in flooding


    A deluge of wet weather has lashed the state - described as the worst flooding in more than 50 years.

    Residents from Adavale - a community of about 30 people - were flown out by helicopter after the town was inundated.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
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    Politics:
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    National:
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    Rugby League:
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    Business:
    Labour wishes the next America's Cup could be held in the city of sails 13:57

    Entertainment:
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    Environment:
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    Law and Order:
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