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NSW premier wants Warragamba Dam raised

The NSW premier has pressed his case to raise the Warragamba Dam at a mitigation facility in Japan. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The NSW premier has pressed his case to raise the height of a major Sydney dam, after four flood disasters in the past 18 months, while standing in a world-leading flood mitigation facility in Japan.

Wrapping up the first leg of his 10-day Asian trade tour, Premier Dominic Perrottet on Sunday visited the Ryu-Q Kan facility, one of the world's biggest underground drainage channels, on the outskirts of Tokyo.

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