Friday, January 14, 2011

Queensland Water attack

Queensland floods hit the third largest city in Australia resulted in damaged nearby houses and scattered debris, but residents Indonesian citizen at least 97 people in Queensland survived and were displaced and living in refugee camps.

About 1,200 homes in Queensland since the torrential rains submerged occurred last month, 10,700 of which were damaged, officials said. As many as 4,000 people have fled their homes and at least three people were killed. This is the worst flooding in Queensland in recent decades.

At peak flood, an area of France and Germany had flooded flooding for days and more than 40 cities affected by the disaster. Flood losses are estimated at 5 billion U.S. dollars. (Kompas.com)