Australian authorities have urged thousands of people in north queensland state to move to higher ground owing to flash floods caused due to torrential rain. This comes as tropical cyclone jasper hit the region this week, leaving tens of thousands without power and forcing evacuations.

Australia flash floods: Thousands forced to flee as northeast Australia battles floods

People are stuck on the roof of a hospital and an entire town has been evacuated due to flash floods in north Queensland. In what authorities believe to be the worst-ever flood to hit the Australian region, thousands have been evacuated while others are still stranded.

Cyclone Jasper brings floods, crocodile sightings in Australia

Flood risk, and heavy rain persist in northeast Australia after Cyclone Jasper

Cyclone Jasper: Hundreds evacuated, airports submerged after flash floods hit Australia

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