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Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters as torrential rain hits Fraser Coast

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Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters as torrential rain hits Fraser Coast

Here is what the page “Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters as torrential rain hits Fraser Coast” contains. A man has died after being found unresponsive in floodwaters at Boompa, near Queensland's Fraser Coast, as a days-long deluge continues to batter the region. Emergency services were called to a creek shortly after 11am on Monday, but the man could not be revived. The death comes amid an unusual weather system that has delivered multiple storms and torrential downpours, leaving many rivers and roads flooded across the state.

Authorities are urging residents to avoid flooded areas and stay off the roads as the dangerous conditions persist. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned that further heavy rainfall is expected in the coming days, raising the risk of more flash flooding and river rises. The tragedy highlights the deadly impact of the severe weather, which has already caused widespread disruption to communities and infrastructure. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.

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