Akalla mutane tara ne suka mutu bayan wata mummunar guguwa da ta addabi jihohin Gabashin Ostireliya a lokacin bukukuwan Kirsimeti, lamarin da ya lalata bishiyoyi da layukan wutar lantarki tare da barin dubun-dubatar gidaje babu wutar lantarki.
Jami’an ‘yan sanda da masu aikin ceto a jihohin Victoria da Queensland sun tabbatar da mutuwar mutane takwas, karamar yarinya ‘yar shekara tara da aka bayar da rahoton cewa ta yi awon gaba da ita a wata magudanar ruwa da ta mamaye a wajen Brisbane, babban birnin Queensland.
A Gympie, mai tazarar kilomita 180 daga arewacin birnin, wasu mata uku ne suka shiga cikin magudanar ruwa lokacin da ruwa ya mamaye garin.
Daya daga cikinsu ya tsira, amma an ga sauran biyun a mace.
Magajin garin Gympie Glen Hartwig ya shaida wa ABC News cewa “Labari ne mai ban tausayi ga iyalai a wannan yanki a lokacin Kirsimeti.”
Tsawa mai tsanani ta afku a gabar tekun gabashin kasar a ranakun 25 ga watan Disamba da 26 ga watan Disamba, wanda ya kawo manyan duwatsu, da iska mai karfin gaske da kuma mamakon ruwan sama. Koguna sun cika kuma iskar ta keta rufin asiri tare da rushe bishiyoyi a wasu wuraren da lamarin ya fi shafa.
An jefa mutane 11 cikin teku lokacin da kwale-kwalen da suke ciki ya kife a cikin teku a Moreton Bay a kudancin Queensland. ‘Yan sanda sun bayyana a ranar Laraba cewa mutane uku ne suka nutse, yayin da aka ceto 8 daga cikin ruwan kuma aka garzaya da su asibiti cikin kwanciyar hankali.
Kwamishiniyar ‘yan sandan Queensland Katarina Carroll ta shaida wa manema labarai cewa, “An yi matukar jin tausayi na sa’o’i 24 saboda halin yanayi.”
Ofishin Kula da Yanayi ya yi gargadin cewa yankuna da ke gabar teku a Queensland har yanzu suna cikin hadari ” da kuma ambaliya mai barazana ga rayuwa, ƙanƙara da kuma Iska da ta lalata” .
Kamfanin samar da wutar lantarki na Queensland Energex ya ce guguwar ta ruguza layukan wuta sama da 1,000 sannan kuma gidaje kusan 86,000 ne suka rage babu wutar lantarki.
Ana sa ran za a dauki kwanaki kafin a dawo da wutar lantarki ga wasu mutane, in ji kamfanin.
A halin da ake ciki kuma, a Victoria, an tsinci gawar wata mata da yammacin ranar Talata, bayan da wata ambaliyar ruwa ta mamaye wani sansanin yankin a Buchan, mai tazarar kilomita 350 daga gabashin Melbourne babban birnin jihar.
Wasu bishiyu kuma sun kashe mutane biyu.
A halin yanzu Ostiraliya tana cikin wani yanayi na El Nino, wanda zai iya haifar da matsanancin yanayi tun daga gobarar daji zuwa guguwa mai zafi da tsawan lokaci fari.
ALJAZEERA/Ladan Nasidi.