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Environment
Tim Dornin

SA braces for new floods emergency

The release of water from the Hume dam in NSW will have a flow-on effect for South Australia. (Simon Dallinger/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Flooding along the Murray in South Australia has been declared a major emergency as the state braces for two distinct peaks in water flows.

Premier Peter Malinauskas says the latest information suggests flows will rise to about 175 gigalitres a day by early December and could then go higher towards the end of the month and into early January.

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