Olga Mazina, northern Queensland: “We have lost our business, but the main thing is that we are alive”
Federal Emergency Management Minister Murray Watt said "The Bureau of Meteorology do the absolute best they can with the science they have available." Source: Supplied / Department of Defence
Unprecedented rain caused by Tropical Cyclone Jasper has caused widespread flooding in northern Queensland. Cairns Airport is closed, roads are badly damaged and residents on the city's northern beaches are cut off by floodwaters. SBS Russian spoke to Olga Mazin, resident of one of the hardest hit areas.
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