Queensland flood
· Video
Introduction
· December 2010 January 2011
· 35 confirmed dead
· 9 missing
· 30 billion dollars
· Much of central and southern Queensland
including Brisbane, Rockhampton, Emerald,
Bundaberg, Dalby, Toowoomba, and Ipswich
Backround
· Last was in 1974
· Heavy rainfall
· 24 December
· Coral Sea
· Gulf of Carpentaria
· Gold Coast
Extend
· Half of Queensland
was flooded
· Fitzroy River basin
· Burnett River basin
· Balonne River basin
· Mary River basin
· Toowoomba
· Brisbane River
catchment
Deaths
· 35 confirmed dead
· 20 November 2010
· Jordan Rice
Response
· 55000 volunteers
· Give money
· Prime Minister
Recovery
· Army
· Giving A$1 million
each
· Cricet teams
Economic impact
· 10 billion
· Price of food
· Supermarket chains
· A rise in the cost of
fruits and vegetables
· Milk
Animals
· Crocodile
· Shark
· Snake
· Kangaroo
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