Buzz·Posted on 9 Feb 2015Big Wet Turns Barron Falls Into Australia's NiagaraNot for the weak-hearted.by Anna MendozaBuzzFeed Staff, AustraliaLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Barron Falls in Far North Queensland has MASSIVELY amped up in intensity after heavy rain hit the region. Aaron Francis / Newspix / REX USA + Persia Westropp-Hill / AAP Aaron Francis / Newspix / REX USA + Persia Westropp-Hill / AAP ← Slide → Aaron Francis / Newspix / REX USA + Persia Westropp-Hill / AAP Barron Falls in spate can only be experienced after exceptionally heavy rainfall. Hidden in the rainforest near Kuranda in the Great Dividing Range, locals and tourists have flocked to witness "Australia's Niagara". View this photo on Instagram Take advantage while you can! View this photo on Instagram The delayed #BigWet has finally arrived! Tropical North Qld. @CairnsGBR Wet season in Nth @Queensland has arrived! This is #BarronFalls at its best, thundering after heavy rain this weekend 10:24 PM - 08 Feb 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite CairnsDiveAdventures @cairnsdiver Ever wondered what Barron Falls looks like after some rain?! Impressive!! #exploreTNQ #thisisqueensland @Australia 06:05 AM - 08 Feb 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Nigel Lewis @NigelBignige102 @Queensland @ExploreTNQ Barron Falls running wild today!! 07:48 AM - 08 Feb 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite