Thousands evacuated as flood levels continue to rise in Australia . Three people have died including three - year - old boy hit by tree . Hospital being built in hard - hit town of Bundaberg . Some of the town 's roads were under six or seven meters of water and some one-storey houses were completely covered , Forman added . People are stranded from their helicopters .
Thousands evacuated as flood levels continue to rise in Australia . Three people have died including three - year - old boy hit by tree . Hospital being built in hard - hit town of Bundaberg . People are stranded from their helicopters .