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Data relating to reported deaths during the 2010\u20132011 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">Q<\/jats:styled-content>ueensland floods, and relevant data of previous <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>ustralian flood fatality (1997\u20132009) were collected from these available sources. These sources were also used to identify contributing factors.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>There were 33 deaths directly attributed to the event, of which 54.5% were swept away in a flash flood on 10 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">J<\/jats:styled-content>anuary 2011. A further 15.1% of fatalities were caused by inappropriate behaviours. This is different to floods in modern <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>ustralia where over 90% of deaths are related to the choices made by individuals. 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