Empty coffin bobs up after Brisbane floods
OF all the pieces of debris to resurface in the wake of Brisbane's devastating floods, it must be one of the most macabre.
RESURFACED: The coffin was for use as a Halloween party prop.
Source: The Courier-Mail
A coffin has popped up, but it wasn't washed away from a local cemetery, and luckily it was empty.
It was one of two Halloween props a resident had resting on his deck.
On January 13, the Brisbane resident contacted the Brisbane City Council after floodwaters carried away two burgundy coffins.
He feared the coffins, used for a Halloween party, had ended up in the river system and alerted the council in case onlookers spying the props were alarmed to see two coffins, one complete with a mannequin, floating down the river.
The council yesterday posted an update on its Facebook page, complete with a picture, stating that the missing coffin had washed up intact in the Jamboree Ward.
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