Kylie's "heart aches" for flood victims

Kylie Minogue has been appealing to her fans to help the Australian flood victims.

Kylie Minogue has been appealing to her fans to help the Australian flood victims.

Thousands of people in Queensland have been forced to evacuate their homes amid terrible floods and the death toll currently stands at least 25.

Kylie's told her followers on Twitter, "My heart aches."

"Send some much needed support for the devastating Queensland floods. www.qld.gov.au/floods/donate.html," she added.

Meanwhile thousands of people have taken up cycling legend Lance Armstrong's Twitter appeal to join him in Adelaide for a fundraising ride in aid of Australia's flood victims.