SYDNEY - Floodwaters rolled into Brisbane Tuesday as Queenslanders were primed for deaths by the dozen, massive destruction and a recovery that could take years and cost billions of dollars.
SYDNEY - Residents were warned to get ready to defend their properties as Queensland's flood crisis rolled south toward Brisbane, Australia's third-biggest city, leaving death and destruction in its wake.
KUALA LUMPUR - Three children have drowned and about 3,300 people have been displaced after their homes were inundated by floodwaters in northeastern Malaysia, a police spokesman said Monday.
SYDNEY - Residents were warned to get ready to defend their properties as Queensland's flood crisis rolled south toward Brisbane, Australia's third-biggest city.
LUCKNOW - Two poachers were arrested with over 40 tortoises in Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, police said Monday.
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