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the National Regional Reporting Team's Rachel Carbonell 

Floods rejuvenate Australia's environment, yet have 'sting in the tail' for many species

As 2022 has unfolded, repeated flood events have proved devastating for scores of communities in the eastern states — destroying lives and livelihoods. 

But for nature, floods are a good thing, a critical life-giving force. Right?

It's a comforting silver lining in the face of a devastating natural disaster.

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