Please note, although your property may not have been directly affected by this flood event, the event has been included in your suburb listing because according to the Bureau of Meteorology river gauge data, a catchment near your suburb recorded a high mark. This event may have affected your suburb.

From 20th to 27th fairly general and heavy flooding was experienced in the coastal area between Cooktown and Ingham and on the Atherton Tableland. Mossman, Ingham, Innisfail and a few other townships were isolated. The Endeavour and Annan rivers (Cooktown district) were the highest for 50 years, and floods in the Mulgrave River the worst on record. The Barron River was in high flood and a man drowned at Innisfail. Complete dislocation of traffic between Ingham and Cooktown, and between Cairns and Herberton.