QLD Premier Anna Bligh says the flood attacks Australia could be worse than that in 1974. The flood is likely to hit 6500 homes as child also became the victim of the destroying flood in nearby Ipswich. Ms Bligh stated that the Brisbane flood would be worse by Thursday as the rain fall down heavily. In addition, the pool began to submerge low-area suburbs close to Brisbane River today.

The ninth dead had been confirmed, but Ms Bligh urged the residents of Queensland to stay calm because the situation would only worsen in a press conference she held.

“I am afraid that we only have some bad news this afternoon,” she said. “Brisbane and Ipswich have to face their biggest threat and hardest test in over 35 years.”

The authorities confirmed that a child was discovered died in floodwaters in the Ipswich region this afternoon. The SES controller, Arie van den Ende pointed out that the team could only rescue the mum, the child was out of reach.

It is still vague whether the child is the ninth victim or how he or she dies. In the meantime, a young woman is still reported missing in floodwaters at Minden, west of Ipswich. There are 66 persons are reported missing in that area.

Ms Bligh stated today the deluge in Brisbane would increase to at least 3m tonight. She added, “The water is likely to teach the peak on Thursday when the levels would surpass 5.45m.

5.45m is the height of the floodwaters of Brisbane in 1974.

A swift flood waters is about to hit the city, with the people urged to get ready if any major flood comes, more than 32 suburbs expected to be hit and some portion of the CBD is being evacuated, including business.

At least 8 people were died and dozens were missing caused by catastrophic flood in Australia. The misery felt by the residents of Brisbane, Queensland seems endless. On Tuesday, the authorities officially stated more than 8 people were killed and 72 others were missing after the flood was getting worse, sweeping away cars and houses in Queensland state.

The Search and Rescue team rescued at least 40 people from houses surrounded by the water which struck the Locker Valley on Monday, though thunderstorm and heavy rain hindered the helicopters from reaching some settlements on Tuesday.

In an interview with Australia’s Nine Network, Queensland state Premier Anna Bligh said, “Now we have every possible available resource set up into this area to search for people that we know are missing. This will be a very gloomy day.”

The flood in Queensland has been lasted for more than two weeks, but it seems that it will last longer due to the heavy rain which always fell down everyday. The whole town have been sunk, at least 200,000 people affected, and the industries were shutted down.

Here is the video that depicts how the flood washes away cars, houses and everything on the land of Brisbane, Australia.