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More funding for NSW flood victims

Over $855 million in federal and state funding will be given to rebuild whole communities left devastated in the wake of unprecedented floods in recent months.

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Flood victims in NSW will get another much needed injection of joint federal and state funds.

Hundreds flooded out as NSW holidays begin

Hundreds of NSW residents remain under evacuation orders, with the SES rating the recent storm season one of the toughest in living memory.

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Hundreds of residents across NSW remain under evacuation orders after days of heavy rain.

NSW flooding disaster turns deadly as man’s body found in submerged car

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A number of landslide cause the closure of Lawrence Hargrave Drive at Coalcliff and Clifton, south of Sydney, Thursday, April 7, 2022. A flood watch has been issued for multiple saturated river catchments throughout NSW, with heavy rains and thunderstorms forecast over the coming days. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

Dangerous liquid rises from woman’s sink as flooding crisis wears on

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Find A Bed co-founder Paige Burton
shared the images on Twitter.

PM backflips on Qld flood funding request

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The prime minister warns there are caveats to agreeing to split the cost of Queensland's plan.

Poor forecasts blamed for flood response

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NSW emergency heads have pointed to inadequate forecasts for inefficiencies in the floods response.