Crucial highway cut off as Australian floods worsen
The floods in northern Queensland have killed one woman and forced thousands more from their homes.
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Power cuts and flood warnings as Storm Herminia hits
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Injured Novak Djokovic quits mid-match and walks off to boos, putting Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open final
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Paradise lost along Pacific Coast Highway
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