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Worst flood on record inundates homes at Condobolin, Lachlan River thought to have peaked at Forbes

The NSW State Emergency Service says record flooding at Condobolin in the state's Central West is inundating homes never thought to be at risk, while the flood upstream at Forbes is thought to have peaked. 

The Lachlan River is sitting at a height of 7.41 metres at Condobolin — well above the 1952 record of 7.37m — with warnings it could reach 7.6m on Saturday.

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