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Lloyd Jones

Flood-weary town considers relocating after cyclone

The Daly River community faces a massive clean-up of houses that have been submerged for weeks. (HANDOUT/NORTHERN TERRITORY GOVERNMENT)

After evacuating twice in a month from their flooded township, an outback community could soon have to decide whether to rebuild on higher ground to avoid losing everything again. 

The Northern Territory community of Daly River, also known as Nauiyu, was moved to an emergency shelter at a Darwin Showgrounds pavilion in early March, only to be evacuated again two weeks after returning home.

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