A warning, this story contains content that some viewers might find distressing. Double the size of Victoria, that is how widespread flood-affected areas of outback Queensland are as homes downstream of the deluge are put in the firing line. Water broke the banks of a makeshift levee in Thargomindah in the states south-west over night forcing the evacuation of one hundred residents. Further north, the extent of the devastation is laid bare as floodwaters recede. Stock losses are expected to be catastrophic and graziers have put a desperate call out for fuel.
