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Flood water rushing into cane paddocks

"It came so quick and so fast,"
banana grower Leon Collins said.

Almost bare shelves in a supermarket

"Definitely supply will go down, there's no doubt about it,"
he said.

A spotlight shines on a crocodile lying in shallow water on a flooded causeway

"Expect crocodiles in all north and far north Queensland waterways even if there is no warning sign,"
a spokesperson said.

A small herd of cattle is wading through flood water up to their bellies

"Things can change within hours with this weather event."

"They are likely to moisten up significantly as well."
A cane paddock is flooded

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