The Latest Breaking News from Flood

Victoria's flood crisis is far from over, as communities across the state face more rain and slowly receding rivers.

The body of a woman has been located on the banks of a flooded river in NSW's Central West, after a car was last night swept off a causeway nearby.

With the rising cost of living and insurance premiums expected to go up after recent widespread flood damage, calls are renewed for insurance to be considered an essential service and given a government subsidy.

After days of waiting, flooding is expected to peak in Echuca along the Victoria-NSW border just as fresh rainfall poses a new flash flooding threat.

Met Office warns of possible flooding, damage to property and hazardous driving conditions

Several towns across the state are on flood-watch.

There has been severe flooding in Nigeria – the worst in a decade. Earlier this month, Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency warned of catastrophic flooding for states located along the courses of the Niger and Benue rivers. It noted that three of Nigeria’s reservoirs were expected to overflow. The agency…

Amid the devastation and anxiety of waiting for the river to rise, residents of northern Victorian town try to keep things normal – sort of

Echuca residents are doing their best to keep their spirits up and the water levels down as the Murray River reaches its flood peak.

Australia's weather forecaster predicted heavy rain for large swaths of country's flood-hit south and east on Sunday as a flood crisis continues in the two most populous states.

A major flood warning is current for southeast Queensland's Macintyre River, which is expected to peak at up to 9.9 metres at Goondiwindi.