Emerald floodwaters are expected to peak within the next 4 hours dues to the recent heavy rain Queensland experienced State wide. Being one of the worst effected areas, Emerald residents are evacuating where the floods are expected to create the worst damage. Emerald is only 3.5 hours drive from Yeppoon and with a bursting river and a dam nea

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Rockhampton floods have just been announced by Sky News Australia being a likely possibility for the next few days. Rockhampton is situated 40 km west of Yeppoon and might be the next victim of some serious flooding. The Fitzroy River is connected to the rivers of Emerald and since Emerald is on higher ground, Rockhampton will

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Rockhampton is preparing heavily for the possible floods that might start to impact the city from tomorrow. In preparation Rockhampton's mayor Strelow has ordered 10,000 sand bags from Brisbane and ordered to get telephone poles painted in affected areas marking the height of the expected flood.

Rockhampton's last major fl

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Rockhampton is bracing itself for major flooding early next week. Local news sources have just confirmed that the threat of floods in Rockhampton is real and should be taken serious.

Rockhampton's town hall will become the center for emergencies if this would eventuate. The local Fitzroy river is fed by the huge Fairburn Da

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