Seven rescued from capsized boat near Lady Elliot Island as monsoon brings flooding to north Queensland
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6HV6B)
Boat occupants on a surfing trip found clinging to the hull as more than 110mm of rain falls over the outskirts of Cairns in 24 hours
Seven seafarers are lucky to be alive after their boat capsized in rough seas as monsoonal weather brought flooding to rivers across Queensland.
Heavy rain persisted across the state's drenched far north on Sunday as towns near the Victorian-New South Wales border faced their own flooding concerns.
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