Far North Queensland’s massive rainfall event explained | ABC News

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper has defied all expectations, dumping metres of flooding rains in Far North Queensland, causing mass evacuations, hundreds of rescues and inundating properties. Weather guru Jenny Woodward explains why the system lingered for so long. Subscribe: 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