Australia's Flood Disaster -- News Updates January 13, 2011



Flooded Australia City "Like War Zone" -- Yahoo News/Reuters

BRISBANE, Australia (Reuters) – Floods left parts of Australia's third-biggest city on Thursday looking like a war zone in need of years of reconstruction, the state premier said, while fresh threats loomed with a cyclone forecast offshore.

The floods across the state of Queensland have killed at least 19 people, 12 of whom died in the Toowoomba area inland, and 61 were missing, the state government said.

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More News On Australia's Flood Disaster

Brisbane a 'war zone' as huge flood smashes city -- Yahoo News/AFP
Australian Floods Peak in Brisbane -- New York Times
Flood Waters Peak in Australian City of Brisbane -- Voice of America
Brisbane in shock as fresh rains feared -- Reuters
Residents heartbroken by flood devastation -- ABC News (Australia)
Brisbane Faces Months Of Rebuilding As Floods Persist -- Wall Street Journal
Surge of claims follows Australia's Queensland floods -- BBC
Queensland rebuilding 'huge task' -- BBC
Australia rebuilding task 'of postwar proportions' -- Washington Post
Why a Flooded Australia Will Probably Boost Soaring Energy and Food Prices -- New York Times
Australia floods cut 5 percent of world coking coal supply -- Reuters
Factbox: Companies & industries hit by Australian floods -- Yahoo News/Reuters
After the Australia flooding, talk of how to rebuild Queensland begins -- Christian Science Monitor

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