Ingham Dogs Must Take Boat to do 'Business' Amid Floodwaters

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Flooding hit the northern Queensland town of Ingham on Friday, March 9, causing inconvenience to residents and animals alike.

Emma Burns, who lives near Ingham, posted this video of dogs being taken by boat to dry land to do their “business.” Her family lives in Cordelia by the Herbert River, which continued to rise, ABC. “My family have been here most of their life and have never seen it this high,” Burns said.

At about 9 am Friday, the Bureau of Meteorology issued a major flood warning, saying the Herbert River might peak in the afternoon. Credit: Emma Burns via Storyful