Thousands of homes at risk as Townsville braces for ‘once-in-a-century’ flood peak. Follow all today’s developments Townsville floods: Queensland premier warns ‘we haven’t got to the peak’ 1.34am GMT Supermarkets, where possible, are chartering planes to get food and supplies to Townsville and Cairns.Coles’ Queensland state general manager, Jenny Farrell, says: “Coles has chartered a plane to deliver fresh produce, groceries and flour to flood-affected Townsville and Cairns customers. 1.31am GMT Police are warning that people from Cardwell, north of Townsville, to Mackay should prepare for possible significant flash flooding.“We are still in response phase,” the police deputy commissioner and state disaster coordinator, Bob Gee, said. Continue reading…
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