Preparations, emergency warnings and recovery grants found lacking following long-running investigation into 2022 disaster Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA major investigation into catastrophic floods reveals confusion about preparations, failures in emergency warnings and clunky access to recovery grants.Flood waters lashed Victoria in October 2022, displacing thousands of residents and destroying hundreds of homes. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-07-30 09:25:06
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Damage from catastrophic Victorian floods ‘exacerbated’ by bad decisions and systemic failures, inquiry reveals
