Crocodiles roam flooded streets as floodgates of major dam opened in Queensland

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After the worst flooding in living memory dumped more than a metre of rain on the northern Australian city of Townsville in seven days and destroyed an estimated 20,000 homes, residents also had another threat to contend with:

 

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No climate extinction here eh? Wasn't Australia burning last week too? Bats falling from trees... we going to stop this yet? What will it take?

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