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Scores missing in tsunami-like flood in Australia

January 12, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Environmental, International, News and Society, Weather

BRISBANE, Australia – Greg Kowald was driving through the center of Toowoomba when a terrifying, tsunami-like wall of water roared through the streets of the northeast Australian city. Office windows exploded, cars careened into trees and bobbed in the churning brown water like corks. The deluge washed away bridges and sidewalks; people desperately clung to …