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Four people hit by lightning, houses set alight, flood rescues as powerful storm sweeps across Sydney
10 months ago

Four people hit by lightning, houses set alight, flood rescues as powerful storm sweeps across Sydney

ABC  

In short: The group of four people struck by lightning were under a tree seeking shelter from the Sydney storm. The group of four people struck by lightning were under a tree seeking shelter from the Sydney storm. Four people have been knocked unconscious by a lightning strike at Sydney’s Botanic Gardens during a heavy storm that also caused flood …

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Floodwater peaking in Echuca and Moama as more rain sweeps Victoria
2 years, 2 months ago

Floodwater peaking in Echuca and Moama as more rain sweeps Victoria

ABC  

Victoria's flood crisis is far from over, as communities across the state face more rain and slowly receding rivers. Key points: Emergency authorities say the Murray River at Echuca has neared its peak Communities already affected by flood have experienced heavy rainfall The raging Murray River is expected to impact towns further west into November The Bureau of Meteorology said …

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Flood latest: Warnings continue in Victoria, New South Wales as federal minister warns of a 'very serious situation' — as it happened
2 years, 2 months ago

Flood latest: Warnings continue in Victoria, New South Wales as federal minister warns of a 'very serious situation' — as it happened

ABC  

The flood crisis continued on Monday, as some assessed the damage from the weekend, while others braced for another wave of flooding. ADF personnel have worked throughout the day with Echuca residents to construct a 2-km long levee, battling a shortage of sandbags and time. New South Wales A total of 31 NSW LGAs have now been disaster declared, including …

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More rain forecast for western New South Wales has residents on high flood alert, with 'danger day' on Saturday for Sydney
2 years, 2 months ago

More rain forecast for western New South Wales has residents on high flood alert, with 'danger day' on Saturday for Sydney

ABC  

The New South Wales Emergency Minister is warning Saturday will be "danger day" for Sydney and surrounding areas, with two more significant rain events set to sweep the state. Key points: The weather bureau is forecasting a "significant and elevated flood risk" over the coming days with two systems set to develop in different areas The State Emergency Service is …

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NSW flood relief a 'cruel hoax', parliamentary inquiry hears as government agencies cop a grilling
2 years, 6 months ago

NSW flood relief a 'cruel hoax', parliamentary inquiry hears as government agencies cop a grilling

ABC  

The chairman of a parliamentary flood inquiry has accused the NSW government and Service NSW of running a "cruel hoax" on financial support for flood victims. Key points: Hearings for a parliamentary inquiry into the NSW's flooding response have wrapped up in Sydney Service NSW has been asked to defend the way it assess flood recovery grants Government agencies say …

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Lismore to get incident centre in more than $130 million funding boost for NSW SES
2 years, 6 months ago

Lismore to get incident centre in more than $130 million funding boost for NSW SES

ABC  

Lismore will get a new incident control centre in an effort to ramp up the NSW State Emergency Service's presence in the Northern Rivers in the wake of the devastating floods. Key points: The Deputy Premier says the funding will boost the ability of the SES to deal with severe weather events SES Commissioner Carlene York has welcomed the announcement …

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Manly Dam has spilled, putting thousands on flooding alert: Here’s what you need to know about Sydney’s dams
2 years, 9 months ago

Manly Dam has spilled, putting thousands on flooding alert: Here’s what you need to know about Sydney’s dams

ABC  

Thousands of Sydneysiders have been told to be ready to evacuate after Manly Dam threatened to overflow on Tuesday amid heavy rain and thunderstorms. A red level alert was issued for the dam in Sydney's north, prompting a "get out now" evacuation order for 800 homes in the low-lying areas below. All but two of the major dams in Sydney …

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How Lismore locals became flood rescue heroes when emergency services were swamped
2 years, 9 months ago

How Lismore locals became flood rescue heroes when emergency services were swamped

ABC  

As screams for help rang out from the rooftops of Lismore yesterday, Vincent Marychurch and Jeff Harris got to work. "They rescued people on oxygen machines, a lady who had one leg, people in wheelchairs, one lady who they couldn't even get in the boat — they had to drag her," she said. SES commissioner Carlene York said she "absolutely …

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Three people killed in flooding, evacuations in Gympie as BOM issues major severe weather warnings for south-east Queensland
2 years, 9 months ago

Three people killed in flooding, evacuations in Gympie as BOM issues major severe weather warnings for south-east Queensland

ABC  

Three people have died in floodwaters and hundreds of Gympie residents have been told to evacuate as an extreme weather system continues to dump flooding rain across south-east Queensland. Key points: The BOM has urged residents between the Gold Coast and Bundaberg to remain on alert today Rescue services responded to more than 1,000 calls for help yesterday, including 40 …

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Tonnes of food set to arrive in Coober Pedy as more rain predicted for SA's north-west
2 years, 10 months ago

Tonnes of food set to arrive in Coober Pedy as more rain predicted for SA's north-west

ABC  

More than 20 tonnes of food and other emergency supplies has started to arrive in Coober Pedy today as authorities monitor the impact of more rain on South Australia's sodden outback. Key points: Six flights carrying 20 tonnes of food and other supplies are headed to Coober Pedy More rain is expected to hit SA's north-west Rail lines are expected …

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Forbes set to be declared a natural disaster zone as farmers count cost of floods
3 years, 1 month ago

Forbes set to be declared a natural disaster zone as farmers count cost of floods

ABC  

The New South Wales government says it has started the process for Forbes to be declared a natural disaster zone. Key points: The NSW government starts the process of declaring Forbes a natural disaster zone The Lachlan River reaches 10.53 metres, 10 centimetres lower than predicted Millions of dollars of crops and pastures have been damaged by floodwaters Major flooding …

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Tensions boil at Queensland-NSW border, ADF personnel to fly to Victoria to assist with coronavirus response
4 years, 5 months ago

Tensions boil at Queensland-NSW border, ADF personnel to fly to Victoria to assist with coronavirus response

ABC  

Queensland police say 600,000 border passes have been issued in the past week and more than 1,100 cars turned around as another checkpoint is erected in a suburban street, frustrating locals. Key points: 200 Queensland ADF personnel flew to Victoria on Friday to assist the coronavirus response 200 Queensland ADF personnel flew to Victoria on Friday to assist the coronavirus …

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