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It has now been upgraded to a category 5 cyclone

we beat the japs in the world cup, that's all that matters

As if Queensland isn't damaged enough yet, another Disaster Alert, news.com.au puts it bluntly... 'HUGE AND LETHAL: GET OUT NOW' EVACUATIONS are under way as communities along the coast prepare for a cyclone that has stunned experienced weather watchers with its size and force. Live updates will be posted here as they come to hand. Comparison in Size: More from News.com.au Coverage

Pretend you're Aussie and drive on the left side!

 Love the stock exchange picture!

NSW and Victoria getting flooding. Also, it will take atleast 2 years to rebuilt the basic things Queensland. Electricity is gradually being restored, damaged water treatment plants need to be restored and temporary mobile phone towers have been put up

Just wondering, what's with the lack of care by non-Australians/kiwis in this thread? (ie, very little posting)

4AM (in 5hrs) the flooding will be at its peak in Brisbane and be at its most devastating yet. Residents in Brisbane are warned a wave of water is sweeping through the Australian city as it braces for "the worst natural disaster in our history."

Suncorp has officially been turned into a pool. Also, death toll is at 12 NSW to expect some flooding soon

 Looks awesome! Nice stadium and a roundabout that puts Canberra to shame :P

20M in regional Queensland, power has been cut to over 100,000 in the Brisbane CBD. More Black Hawk Helicopters will be used increasing to 15