Council has defended the failure of a flood mitigation pump that stopped working when Ergon cut power to inundated homes, but victims say more need to be done to stop regular flooding of the area.

Picture: Peter Carruthers Ergon Energy workers look to restore power to Campbell Street in Gordonvale after heavy rain caused flooding to the area. Picture: Brendan Radke Cairns Regional Council ...

Cairns Regional Council advises that consumers in the Bartle Frere Scheme (including Woopen Creek) should boil drinking water ...

Leaked correspondence has revealed the Cairns mayor has been disappointed in her chief executive’s performance so far, ...

Emergency call-outs and dramatic flood rescues continue in parts of Far North Queensland where almost one metre of water has ...

Residents in Cardwell were told to get to higher ground on Sunday night as a warning was issued of dangerous flooding in ...

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.

Townsville's major dam is overfull, and those in low-lying residents are being instructed to be ready to evacuate their homes ...

Cairns Regional Council has advised motorists to avoid parking ... “Yearly king tides are predicted to impact the Cairns region this week, and council crews have been out deploying road signs ...

Far North Queensland has been put on flood watch, with heavy rainfall expected to hit parts of the region, including the ...

A monster tropical low that has battered far north Queensland for days dumping nearly a metre of rain in 72 hours is shifting ...

Premier David Crisafulli is urging residents to listen to emergency warnings as a low-pressure system wreaks havoc from Cairns to Mackay.