Flood to fire in year of wild Australian weather

By Sonia Kohlbacher
Updated January 9 2020 - 1:38pm, first published 12:05am
Australia's weather swung between extremes in 2019, from flooding in Townsville to the recent fires.
Australia's weather swung between extremes in 2019, from flooding in Townsville to the recent fires.

Queensland communities were devastated by a flood that swallowed half of Townsville, sunk remote railway lines and killed off hundreds of thousands of cattle.

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