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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Ben Smee and AAP

Queensland premier warns worst flooding yet to come after NSW man swept away by rising waters

Floodwaters surround buildings in Stonehenge, Queensland, on Thursday, 27 March.
Flood waters surround buildings in Stonehenge, Queensland, on Thursday, 27 March. Photograph: Peter Batt/PR IMAGE

Police have resumed the search for an elderly man who was swept into a flooded river on Saturday night, as authorities warn more heavy rain could isolate inland parts of New South Wales and Queensland for up to six weeks.

Flood warnings remain in place for vast areas of eastern Australia, after a record-breaking rain event.

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