Australians leave flood-hit homes | Hamsab.net - Explore Current ...

Australians leave flood-hit homes | Hamsab.net - Explore Current ...: "Thousands more people are preparing to evacuate their homes as one of Australia's worst floods continues to inundate the state of Queensland. Houses in the town of Rockhampton are under threat from rising floodwaters that have displaced ... Authorities think there will be a very large group of people who will be homeless in the next 24 hours, Ms Bligh said. We now have three major river systems in flood; we have 17 evacuation centres active; we have more than 1000 people ...