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ACT SES volunteers head to SA to help with flood response

Volunteers from the ACT State Emergency Service have deployed to South Australia to assist with the ongoing flood response in the Murray Valley.

Wetlands alive with birdlife after floods

Colonies of ibis, egrets, herons, swans and ducks have been observed breeding in wetlands across eastern Australia after record-breaking floods.

19-year-old’s body found in NSW floodwaters

A 19-year-old man's body has been found in a NSW Riverina town, four days after he vanished while swimming in floodwaters.

Search for teen missing in NSW floods

Damaging storms and hail are threatening large parts of NSW once again as emergency agencies continue the search for a teenager missing in floodwaters.

Long road ahead for NSW flood victims

Authorities are warning it could be months before flooding impacts are resolved in NSW as a second death is recorded in Eugowra.

Molong floods rip through ‘like a cyclone’

A flood has ripped through the small town of Molong, in central west NSW, leaving 'apocalyptic' scenes in the main street.

Second body found in Bevendale floodwaters

Police have concluded a search operation after a second body was located in Bevendale on the NSW Southern Tablelands, 100km north of Canberra.

East coast on alert for more wild weather

Wild weather is set to return to Australia's east coast and along the Great Australian Bight, just as communities hit hard by flooding begin cleaning up. 

Victoria, NSW start counting flood losses

NSW has appointed recovery co-ordinators to manage the flood clean-up while receding waters in northern Victoria mean some residents can finally assess losses.

Eastern states brace for heavy rain, flash flooding

Large swathes of NSW are on high alert for flooding, with wild weather forecast to lash parts of the state including the Northern Rivers and Sydney.

Floods to push up price of fruit and vegetables

Consumers are being warned they're likely to pay more for fruit and vegetables in the wake of flooding across eastern parts of Australia.

ADF called in to help flood-hit Victoria

The ADF has been called in to help flood victims in Victoria, with authorities predicting more than 7500 proprieties could be affected.

Man dies in floodwaters, more rain for NSW

A man has died in floodwaters in central western NSW as already sodden communities brace for more days of heavy rain.

ACTSES ‘expecting the worst’ this storm season

ACTSES is asking Canberrans to be prepared during this flood and storm season because a third consecutive La Nina poses additional risks.

Pakistan lake could cause more flooding

Officials in southern Pakistan have warned more flooding is expected as Lake Manchar swelled from unprecedented monsoon rains that began in mid-June and have killed nearly 1300 people.

Baby koala NSW flood survivor returned to wild

An orphaned koala joey rescued from this year's catastrophic floods in New South Wales has been released back into the wild after months of rehabilitation.

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