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WA floods rebuild may take 'months' as falling Kimberley water levels reveal enormous damage

Western Australia's Premier says it could take months before authorities can restore critical infrastructure in remote towns ravaged by the state's worst floods on record, as a supplies and freight headache emerges.

Mark McGowan described the infrastructure damage caused by flooding in the Kimberley region as "extraordinary", with the daunting task of rebuilding towns and communities becoming clearer as water levels drop.

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