Hyperlocal | The Cairns Post
The Cairns Post
Stay updated with breaking news from Peets Bridge. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Queenslanders are waking up to chaos after cyclone Jasper wreaked havoc across the State’s north overnight, with reports of several residents having to be rescued from the rooftops of their homes.
Roads shut as rainfall set to break records Cairns Airport is set to break its single-day April rainfall record and several roads have been closed as more heavy rain tumbles down. Weather 20th Apr 2021 4:47 PM Premium Content Subscriber only CAIRNS Airport is looking likely to break its single-day April rainfall record, currently set in 1984 with 185.8mm. The Bureau of Meteorology advised Cairns Airport had received 194mm between 9am Monday and 8.30am Tuesday, and that it would be "hard to suggest" the record hadn't already been broken, but the data needed ...