BRISBANE, Queensland, Jan. 8 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release:
Police are reminding Queenslanders not to put their lives at risk by driving through flood waters, with more heavy rainfall expected across large parts of the north in the coming week.
Vision of a rescue on Monday, January 5, west of Cairns, where a man was winched to safety from the top of a campervan that was caught in floodwaters near Wolfram Road.
Media release: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2026/01/08/police-issue-safety-reminder-amid-wet-weather-conditions/
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For the latest information about severe weather in your area visit your local council's disaster dashboard. Find your local dashboard here: https://www.qra.qld.gov.au/recovery-hub/disaster-dashboards-queensland
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