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Australia is experiencing wild weather with thunderstorms and flash flooding in several states. The NSW SES has issued a warning for parts of the Upper Hunter, forecasting heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding. Flood warnings have also been issued for Royal George, Avoca, and surrounding areas in Tasmania, with residents advised to monitor conditions and prepare to move to safety if necessary.
- ▪Flood warnings have been issued for several states in Australia due to wild weather and heavy downpours.
- ▪The NSW SES has warned of heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding in parts of the Upper Hunter.
- ▪Tasmania SES has issued a flood warning for Royal George, Avoca, and surrounding low-lying areas.
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2m ago16.37 EDTThere are flood warnings around after some wild weather and downpours in several states.Wild weather unleashes thunderstorms across south-east Australia, triggering flash floodingRead moreThis morning the NSW SES issued a warning for parts of the Upper Hunter, forecasting heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding.And Tasmania SES has issued a flood warning for Royal George, Avoca and surrounding low-lying areas, saying people in low-lying areas should monitor conditions and prepare to move to safety if conditions get worse.We’ll bring you any updates on the situation as the day unfolds.Share
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