Cyclone Jasper brings half a metre of rain and flash floods to tropical North | ABC News

While the eye of ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper has passed Queensland, the threat of flash flooding remains. Some Far North Queensland residents were evacuated by emergency services while others decided to stay. Some banana farms had part of their crop wiped out, while SES volunteers tended to homes needing help with repairs and clean up. Subscribe: Read more here: ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It’s news when you want it, from Australia’s most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: Like ABC News on Facebook: Follow ABC News on Instagram: Follow ABC News on Twitter: Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia