Image copyright BBC Sport Image caption The house was swept into another another building and treesAn Australian family was rescued from the roof of their house minutes before it was carried away in floodwaters, authorities have said.
The house broke away about 15 minutes later, a Queensland State Emergency Service spokesperson told the BBC.
The building crashed into another house before hitting trees and breaking up, he said.
Fellow rescuer Chris Holloway said he was relieved the house did not give way earlier.
A woman and her two children were plucked from their roof after spending hours waiting in the dark for help.
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