Two bodies found in search for missing Chinese backpackers in Queensland floods | ABC NEWS

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Two bodies have been found in the search for two missing Chinese tourists in floodwaters in Queensland’s Gympie region. The 26-year-old man and 23-year-old woman disappeared on their car journey from Brisbane to the North Burnett. Meanwhile, residents are returning to their homes and businesses in Bundaberg as energy crews work to restore power for hundreds of households in the region. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/bodies-search-chinese-backpackers-missing-floodwaters-kilkivan/106444632 ABC NEWS provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC NEWS, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC NEWS content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC NEWS In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC NEWS on Facebook: http://facebook.com/abcnews.au Follow ABC NEWS

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