1 The warning signs are ominous. |
2 Read the fine print. |
3 75 kilometers (46 miles) south of Cairns is the breath taking Babinda Boulders. |
4 This a popular local swimming hole that has claimed many a life. The Boulders is apparently steeped in Aboriginal myth and legend. |
5 We're in the middle of tropical rain forest country. |
6 How much rainfall do they get you ask? |
7 The township of Babinda is only 7 kilometers (4 miles) away and it averages 4 meters (13 feet) of rainfall a year. |
8 Babinda had an exceptional year last year. They received over 7 meters (23 feet) of rainfall. |
9 In fact the rain marker which resides on the side of local corner shop can not be updated as the wall of the shop is not that tall. |
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