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Queensland Flooding: Man Found Dead as Storms Hit Australia

Severe storms and flash flooding across Queensland and other Australian states led to a man's body being found in floodwaters at Smothering Creek on the Fraser Coast on October 26, 2026.

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Oct 26, 1:03 PM abc.net.au October rainfall records under threat across south-east Queensland
Oct 25, 11:55 PM theguardian.com Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters as state hit by days-long deluge
Oct 25, 11:11 PM abc.net.au Breaking: Man found dead in Queensland floodwaters
Oct 24, 4:27 PM abc.net.au Multiple flood warnings as Queensland braces for more wild weather
Oct 23, 4:26 PM theguardian.com Thunderstorms, heavy rain and flash flooding predicted for much of Australia