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Renewed calls for Bundaberg flood evacuation route on 10th anniversary of Cyclone Oswald

Ten years since ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald pounded the Queensland coast and left a trail of destruction and flooding, one regional town is still trying to improve its evacuation plan for thousands of residents. 

Oswald drenched South-East Queensland with more than 1,000 millimetres of rain in just four days in January 2013, leading to record-breaking floods in Bundaberg as the Burnett River peaked at a record 9.53 metres.

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