State to 'do all it could' to mitigate natural disasters

摘要

In the wake of last month's floods in Queensland that were caused by the intense low of ex tropical cyclone Oswald, Queensland premier Campbell Newman has said the state government would "do all it could to prevent and mitigate the impact of natural disasters in the future".Oswald brought heavy rains in an event that has been estimated to be one-in-200 year in some regions. Record river levels were recorded in Bundaberg.