Floods of biblical proportion are occurring in Australia’s Queensland and New South Wales. Newsreels from the scene show cars being washed down what looks like a raging river as big as a lake. The death toll now stands at 22 with 40 missing. Even the old timers are in disbelief as to the proportion of the flood. It is in fact being compared to the shock and awe the American military visited upon the people of Iraq.
The town of Brisbane has ceased all operations as muddy waters from the Brisbane River encompass the town. Not only cars, but houses have been washed away and the famed Suncorp football stadium is now the equivalent of the world’s largest swimming pool.
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