Cardwell man stages daring dinghy rescue — without steering — in rising floodwaters
A Far North man has helped stage a dramatic late night evacuation, propelling his boat down a flooded street and whisking ...
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Far North Queensland town of Cardwell begins flood clean-up
The coastal town of Cardwell is in clean-up mode after receiving 1,258mm of rain in just five days, flooding 70 homes. Some families needed to be rescued by swift-water crews and have described ...
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Cardwell man stages daring dinghy rescue — without steering — in rising floodwaters
A backyard above ground swimming pool is inundated in Cardwell. With floodwaters still rising, the Churtons’ attention soon turned to nearby residents in lower lying areas of the street.