Best images of the flood
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Peter O'Brien drove from Caloundra to salvage his catamaran at Boreen Point. Luckily, it was undamaged. He is pictured inspecting the permanent caravans that were left on site when the waters began to rise. Photo: Brett Wortman
8am - hazard lights flashing. Photo: Kylie Sadler Locals say three cars were lost in Cooran Creek early this morning, only one can be seen here. The six mile creek has also made the road from Pinbarren to Pomona impassable, and is still on the rise.
Brewers Rd, Cooran at 9am Friday, August 24 2007. The only way out for us at the moment is via canoe! Photo: Rebecca van Straaten, Dept. Group Leader, Pomona SES
Richard Rota and Astrid Paget in the entrance to their home on Hilton Esplanade in Noosa. Photo: John McCutcheon.
The Boreen Point foreshore, as it was at 11.35am this morning. About 200 campers and caravan park residents are stranded with the only access in and out of the area by boat. Picture: Kate Black.
Thanks to floodwaters, Louise Dickins' Hilux ended up submerged after being swept off the North Arm Yandina Creek Road. See the full story.
Jesse, 15, and Josiah Leeke, 9, paddle into town from their home along Lake Flats Road. Their family home is normally 500m from Lake Cootharaba, but it is now part of the lake. Photo: Brett Wortman
Geoff Rickard at his Noosa Waters home during the rains. Photo: John McCutcheon. Back to thedaily.com.au homepage.












