The weather bureau says some locations along the north tropical coast have received up to 700 millimetres of rain since Monday morning and there is more to come.

Aussies have ... the tropical north.” Bureau of Meteorology senior meteorologist Jonathon How said it was looking to be an “quite an active period” of weather across Northern Queensland ...

Residents in one Aussie state are being evacuated and roads have been inundated ... across Northern Queensland and much of northern Australia, with the chance of tropical cyclones in Queensland.

A lingering low pressure system could then form a tropical cyclone by the weekend. Queensland has recorded its latest start to a monsoon season in 70 years, as authorities monitor several offshore ...