Rain easing but SES says risk to communities remained as wet weather causes Warragamba dam to spill for third month runningGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastEmergency services have urged residents in flood-prone areas of New South Wales to evacuate or be prepared for days of isolation, after responding to hundreds of incidents in the past few days.Heavy rainfall in recent days has swelled rivers and caused dams to spill with multiple flood warnings issued, with thousands of volunteers responding to more than 850 incidents since Tuesday. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/07/nsw-weather-people-in-flood-prone-areas-around-sydney-told-to-evacuate
Author : Emily Wind and AAP
Publish date : 2024-06-08 01:38:58
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‘Be prepared for many days of isolation’: emergency services urge NSW residents in flood-prone areas to evacuate
