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Pumping cuts risk of SA dam collapse

The South Australian State Emergency Service says pumping has lowered the risk of a dam collapse in the Adelaide Hills.

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Echunga dam declared safe, SES removes emergency warning

The State Emergency Service says the Echunga dam no longer poses a potential flood risk as engineers declare the site safe.

ABC News

SES worried about Echunga dam failing, as volunteers put in fourth pump to reduce water level

A dam wall in the Adelaide Hills town of Echunga is still at risk of collapsing, with residents facing at least another 24 hours away from their homes.

ABC News

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A Whole SA Town Is Being Urged To Evacuate Bc A Privately-Owned Dam Is On The Verge Of Collapse

"[It] will threaten you and your family's safety."

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‘High risk’ of dam burst in South Australian town of Echunga

60 properties in warning area after privately owned dam’s wall shows signs of structural failure

The Guardian - AU

Collapse fears for Adelaide Hills dam

The South Australian State Emergency Service has issued a warning to Echunga residents amid fears a privately owned dam may collapse.

AAP

Echunga residents evacuated, emergency warning remains for failing dam wall

Residents from the small Adelaide Hills town of Echunga have evacuated to the local football club, where volunteers are cooking food and offering support, as authorities attempt to stop a private dam from bursting.

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Fresh rain warnings as BoM says flooding in NSW ‘to continue for months’

With many catchments soaked and more rain on the way, authorities say waterways are ‘sensitive to any future rainfall’

The Guardian - AU

More rain set for NSW amid flood crisis

The NSW Central West and North West regions remain at risk of further flooding during the next six to eight weeks as the state braces for more heavy rain.

AAP

Floodwaters slow to recede in NSW as weather bureau warns of more rain on the way

More rain is forecast for NSW this week, as flood warnings continue and residents in some towns remain cut off by floodwaters.

ABC News

NSW flood emergency forecast to continue as towns cut off by road

Warren and Wee Waa, in state’s north, expected to be inaccessible by road for days to come

The Guardian - AU

NSW set for 'very long season' of rain as flood warnings return to Lismore

Today is the start of a 'very long season' of rain and severe weather, NSW's resilience minister says, as the weary Northern Rivers region braces for more floods.

ABC News

Dramatic rescues in NSW with severe weather warnings issued from Kempsey to the Queensland border

Several people have been rescued from flooded vehicles in western NSW and heavy downpours are forecast to continue pounding rain-soaked regions along the coast overnight.

ABC News

Flood alerts rain on NSW's public holiday

Rainfall over saturated catchments poses the risk of flooding across large parts of NSW, with inland areas and coastal communities warned to monitor conditions.

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Gunnedah residents criticise flood response as region braces for more rain

Families in NSW Liverpool Plains say authorities did not warn everyone before recent flooding

Newcastle Herald

Life-saving lessons and free, fun workshops for kids to build resilience

Life-saving lessons with emergency services crews, workshops to combat social anxiety and yoga classes are hoped to teach kids how to stay safe.

Newcastle Herald

Severe weather warning for parts of NSW: Hunter to cop a drenching

THE Hunter is in for a drenching as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts "widespread rain and thunderstorms" for coming days.

AAP

Flood warnings for central and coastal NSW

Flooding is threatening inland and coastal parts of NSW as severe weather approaches saturated catchments, some still reeling from recent inundations.

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Farmers in North West NSW see crops inundated by flooding, with more rain on the way

Farmers around the towns of Gunnedah and Wee Waa have already seen their crops inundated this week and more flooding is on the way.

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Four homes inundated in Gunnedah as Namoi River recedes from higher than expected peak

The clean up is underway in Gunnedah after the town's third major flood in a year, but authorities are warning more rain later this week could bring river levels back up.

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Wee Waa prepares to be cut off by floodwaters as Namoi River rises

Having already spent weeks cut off by floods, the community of Wee Waa in north-west NSW is again preparing for isolation.

The Canberra Times

The race to find those lost in nature

ACT Police, SES, Ambulance Service, Fire and Rescue, and Rural Fire Service all set out to locate a missing person in a fake scenario to test their skills.

AAP

Three rescued off ute as inland NSW floods

The NSW SES has rescued 14 people as heavy rain falls on already saturated grounds and full dams in the state's central west region.

The Guardian - AU

‘Localise everything’: after floods, Northern Rivers residents join forces to build disaster resilience

In areas where some felt let down by emergency responses, community groups share skills such as how to clear landslips, operate chainsaws and preserve food

The Guardian - AU

Hiker Juliana Castrillon found 1km off remote Queensland rainforest track by members of the public

Police say 36-year-old was weak but otherwise in good health after surviving five days in far north Queensland without supplies

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