Severe flooding hits parts of northern Queensland

Vision from Julia Creek and Cloncurry shows widespread flooding across northern Queensland after days of heavy rainfall.

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00:00Jitsky Plains, a bit of flood water from the Jitsky Creek. It's gone down about a foot since this morning.

00:20It was right up the floorboards of the house here and possibly gone in one corner.

00:26The creek has come up the highest we've ever seen it in 63 years.

00:32A bit of water flowing through the patio areas of our house this morning.

00:56The river is open, so we can see the roof of the river.

01:02The river is in the sea.

01:06The river is in the ocean.

01:10The river is in the sea.

01:12The river is in the sea.

01:14The river is in the sea.