QLD:Qld flood toll hits 13, more deaths feared

AAP General News (Australia)
01-13-2011
QLD:Qld flood toll hits 13, more deaths feared

BRISBANE, Jan 13 AAP - The official death toll from the devastating Queensland floods
now stands at 13, with more deaths expected to be revealed on Thursday as authorities
finally access small towns in the Lockyer Valley.

Premier Anna Bligh confirmed a 13th death while briefing the media in Brisbane on Thursday
morning.

She said a man's body had been found in a field on a farm near Grantham.

"Our condolences go to the family of another victim of the terrible floods in the Lockyer
Valley," she said.

State disaster co-ordinator Ian …