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River Murray flows into SA could now peak at 150 gigalitres per day if flooding continues

Riverland communities are now being warned to expect higher River Murray flows "well into January" and the potential flooding of "hundreds of shacks", as heavy rain and dam releases interstate make it harder to predict the impact. 

SA Water Minister Susan Close said daily flows across the border were expected to reach 135 gigalitres in December, but there was now a "moderate possibility" that that figure could reach 150 gigalitres.

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