Flash flood

11 January 2011 02:52 am

A flash flood sweeps vehicles down a street in Toowoomba, 105 km (65 miles) west of Brisbane January 10, 2011. Australian police  have launched a major search and rescue operation after  devastating flash floods killed eight people, left scores  missing and threatened on Tuesday to swamp the country's  third-largest city Brisbane. Picture taken January 10, 2011. REUTERS