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Robyn Wuth

Man dies in floodwaters in western Qld

A 45-year-old Queensland man has died after falling into floodwaters at a weir, east of Longreach. (AAP)

A man in his 40s has died after falling into floodwaters in western Queensland after the region was swamped by heavy rainfall.

The 45-year-old was with family when he fell into floodwater at the Lloyd Jones Weir on Barcaldine-Isisford Rd, east of Longreach, just after 6pm Thursday, police said.

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