The most dangerous flash floods can develop in minutes. And they’re becoming an increasing risk to one of Australia’s most relaxing ways to spend the summer, camping or parking a caravan by a river.

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Communities along the Surf Coast have begun the long task of recovery after destructive flash flooding tore through river ...

A controversial plan to create four travellers’ pitches near a Herefordshire village is back after being rejected by county planners last April.

Floods now predicted for NSW south coast after severe storms dumped 180mm in six hours on Victoria’s Lorne and Wye River, washing cars into the sea on the Great Ocean Road ...

Holidaymakers and locals have told how they they were forced to frantically flee as flash flooding caused carnage in coastal ...

Residents and tourists are counting the cost after record-breaking torrential downpours brought flash flooding that washed ...

Two cars were still submerged in water while Eskys, beach toys and campers’ personal belongings were strewn across Wye River ...

Australian music legend Mike Brady has described seeing “a wall of water” resembling a tsunami near his Separation Creek home ...

Dramatic footage has emerged of at least two cars being washed out to sea from the Wye River mouth, as well as caravan parks ...

A popular holiday park is underwater and sections of the Great Ocean Road are closed as flood warnings remain in place.