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NSW floods: BoM warns of ‘lots of flooding to come’ amid wet weather on mid-north coast


Two days of heavy rainfall still on way as SES carries out 130 rescues amid floods in Taree and nearby areas

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Residents of the mid-north coast of New South Wales have described anxious waits for rescue in the dark as unprecedented flooding inundates homes and businesses across the region.

The State Emergency Service has performed 130 rescues in the past 24 hours, the bulk of those occurring in Taree, Wingham and Glenthorne.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/may/21/nsw-weather-bom-warns-of-lots-of-flooding-to-come-on-mid-north-coast

Author : Lisa Cox and agencies

Publish date : 2025-05-21 01:27:00

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