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A second body has been found in Central west NSW, as the Forbes CBD remains submerged by the worst flooding in 70 years.

Floodwaters have peaked in the NSW town of Forbes as residents are told they can return home in Wagga Wagga.

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A pregnant woman whose waters broke during a near-record flood has been rescued by the State Emergency Services and rushed to hospital just in time to give birth.

La Niña brings an increased chance of above average rainfall for Australia’s north and east and a lingering risk of flooding for the months ahead

The UK is set for wet and windy weather on Saturday with 16 flood alerts and three warnings in place and for bonfire night the chances of showers will depend on the area of the country

Emergency crews in Australia's most populous state New South Wales were evacuating people and livestock and sandbagging towns on Saturday ahead of an expected peak in floodwaters, with one river forecast to hit a 70-year high water mark.

Mildura residents have flocked to a riverside eatery to help clear it of food and stock ahead of the moderate flooding expected over the next few weeks.

More than 700 residents of the largest inland city in NSW have spent the night away from their homes as the Murrumbidgee River invades Wagga Wagga for the first time in a decade.

Pregnant woman and midwife among 10 rescues in NSW town of Forbes. This blog is now closed

With around 1,000 Forbes residents already affected by flood evacuation warnings in NSW, the SES is urging people to be aware of the danger as a river peak looms. Crews also rescue a pregnant woman in labour overnight.