Water Climbs in Brisbane, 20,000 Homes at Risk

Water Climbs in Brisbane, 20,000 Homes at Risk

The floods in northeastern Australia have turned Brisbane into a watery ghost town. Officials warn that 20,000 homes could be swamped. (Jan. 12)

Raw Video: Dramatic Rescue From Australia Floods

Raw Video: Dramatic Rescue From Australia Floods

As deadly floodwaters threaten 20-thousand homes in Australia's third-largest city, forcing thousands to flee, animals have also been caught up in the disaster. (Jan. 12)

Brisbane Braces for Floods in Australia

The search was on in a Queensland valley Tuesday for dozens missing after destructive torrents poured through the area. Downstream Australia's third largest city Brisbane and other towns were bracing for the water heading their way. (Jan. 11)

Deadly Flash Floods Add to NE Australia Misery

Deadly Flash Floods Add to NE Australia Misery


Flash floods swept across weary Queensland, Australia Monday, boosting the death toll from the high water that has been devastating the state since before Christmas. But there were dramatic rescues, some of which were caught on camera. (10 January 2010)

Raw Video: Fundraiser Held As Floods Continue

Australians were urged on Sunday to give generously to a telethon to raise money for flood victims in Queensland state, as more heavy rain added to the country's worst flooding in decades. (January 9)

Singapore Airlines Pulls A380s Over Engines

Singapore Airlines Pulls A380s Over Engines

Singapore Airlines pulled three A380s from service Wednesday after the carrier found problems with three Rolls-Royce engines on the superjumbo jets. All six Qantas A380s remained grounded. (Nov. 10)