Floods in Australia
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Floods in Australia
This is an incomplete list of recorded floods occurring in Australia.
Maitland identified below in the list is located on the Hunter River in New South Wales.
| Date | Location | Fatalities | Further information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1806 | Maitland | ||
| 1820 | Maitland | ||
| 1852 | Gundagai | 89 deaths | |
| 1893 | Brisbane | ||
| 1893 | Maitland | 9 deaths | |
| 1913 | Maitland | ||
| 1916 | Clermont | 65 deaths | |
| 1927 | Wollombi | ||
| 1929 | Derby | 22 deaths | |
| 1930 | Maitland | ||
| 1931 | Maitland | ||
| 1934 | Yarra River | 35 deaths | |
| 1949 | Maitland | ||
| 1950 | Maitland | ||
| 1951 | Maitland | ||
| 1952 | Maitland | ||
| 1952 | Belmont, Geelong | ||
| 1955 | Maitland Flood | 14 deaths | |
| 1955 | 1956 Murray River flood | ||
| 1955 | 1955 Hunter Valley floods | 25 deaths | |
| 1971 | 1971 Canberra flood | ||
| 1971 | Maitland | ||
| 1974 | 1974 Brisbane flood | 16 deaths | |
| 1986 | Sydney | 6 deaths) | |
| 1990 | East Coast | 7 deaths | |
| 1996 | Qld/NSW floods | 4 deaths | |
| 1998 | Katherine flood | 3 deaths | |
| 2007 | 2007 Hunter Valley floods | 9 deaths | |
| 2007 | 2007 Maitland Flood | 2 deaths |
[edit] See also
[edit] Further reading
- Devin, L.B. and D.L. Purcell (1983) Flooding in Australia Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service ISBN 0644026278 : (Water 2000 : consultants report no. 11)(Department of Resources and Energy).
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