Australia floods: Hundreds rescued by helicopter in New South Wales after extreme rainfall Emergency services have carried out the biggest flood rescue operation in New South Wales’ history Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2022
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Folks Are Sharing Harrowing Vids Of Their Soaked Towns As Flooding In Central West NSW Worsens The Wyngala Dam is releasing a record of 230,000 megalitres (!!!) a day. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 15, 2022
Waters again threaten Australia town flooded 2 weeks ago Around 1,000 people have been told to evacuate a town in eastern Australia expecting its second flood in two weeks The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022
Forbes flooding: hundreds of homes under threat as NSW floods crisis worsens Emergency services say they are mounting one of the biggest ever flood responses in the state’s history The Guardian - AU · Nov 15, 2022
Australians rescued from rooftops as torrential rain ravages rural towns Hundreds of residents in flood-ravaged Australia's southeast were rescued by helicopter and boat after rivers rose rapidly on Tuesday, cutting off entire towns and inundating houses, highways, bridges and farms. Reuters · Nov 15, 2022
NSW flood disaster response declared largest ever, as international volunteers arrive to help The State Emergency Services commissioner declares New South Wales' flood crisis response the largest ever, as international volunteers arrive to help. Meanwhile, searches are underway for two people missing in the Central West. ABC News · Nov 14, 2022
Vic flood threat continues Flooding across Victoria is set to continue through the week after already-full waterways and catchments were put to the test over the weekend. AAP · Nov 14, 2022
Two missing in flood-hit NSW town Emergency crews are in the midst of an urgent search for a man and a woman believed to have gone missing during severe flooding in the NSW town of Eugowra. AAP · Nov 14, 2022
Friends and family struggle to locate loved ones in Eugowra as flood waters rise As residents are helicoptered to safety from the isolated town, a community rallies to give hope The Guardian - AU · Nov 14, 2022
Promised RFS chopper arrives briefly in Coffs Harbour before heading to flooded central-west NSW The $6-million RFS chopper is delivered to its new base in Coffs Harbour and is deployed almost immediately to assist the central-west New South Wales flood response. ABC News · Nov 14, 2022
Intense thunderstorms, flash flooding spark rooftop rescues in parts of south-eastern Australia More than 100 people are rescued from rooftops by ADF and SES helicopters in Eugowra in western NSW as flash flooding strikes Australia's south east amid a forecast for rising rivers and snow. ABC News · Nov 14, 2022
Flash floods in Australia's southeast cut off inland towns Heavy rain triggered flash floods that cut off some inland towns in Australia's southeast on Monday, with fresh evacuation warnings issued for thousands of rural residents. Reuters · Nov 14, 2022
SES advises Gunning to monitor conditions after another deluge Weekend rain has defied expectations of further extensive flooding. The Canberra Times · Nov 14, 2022
Bangkok Post · Nov 13, 2022 Govt still 'unprepared' for floods The government's management of the recent floods shows it is unprepared to cope with the looming threats from the climate crisis, experts say.
ABC News · Nov 13, 2022 Dozens of SES rescues as Victoria is hit by flash flooding from overnight rain Victoria's State Emergency Service is inundated with calls for help as heavy rain overnight causes flash flooding and sparks concerns some rivers could return to major flood level.
ABC News · Nov 13, 2022 Thousands stranded in homes as flash flooding batters Central West NSW, Wyangala Dam spills at record rate Spills from Wyangala Dam peaked at 230,000 megalitres a day and elsewhere thousands have been forced to leave their homes as flash flooding sweeps large parts of western NSW.
AAP · Nov 13, 2022 Flash flooding hits Victoria again Residents were told to stay indoors after flash flooding in Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, while more areas can now access disaster assistance.
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AAP · Nov 13, 2022 Severe storm warnings issued across Australia The central-western NSW town of Molong has been devastated after wild storms hit, as people trapped in floodwaters are evacuated and numerous warnings remain.
ABC News · Nov 13, 2022 Communities in Victoria's north-east warned of flash flooding, with heavy rain to hit today The Bureau of Meteorology says up to 120 millimetres of rain could fall in some parts of Victoria's north-east, leading to potential flash flooding.
AAP · Nov 13, 2022 Storms threaten more flooding in NSW, Vic Storms are forecast across multiple parts of the country as a humid air mass tracks north east, heightening the flood risk across soaked river catchments.
AAP · Nov 11, 2022 Aerial drops for flood-isolated NSW towns With more flooding likely, aerial missions are being conducted to resupply isolated communities in western NSW.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 11, 2022 Australians facing prohibitive insurance premiums after climate-related disasters Costs are rising nationwide but especially in flood-hit parts of the nation, and low-income residents are worst affected
AAP · Nov 11, 2022 Power cuts for SA river residents SA Power Networks says it has already started cutting power to Murray River properties as floodwaters