New South Wales is in for another day of heavy rain and thunderstorms before conditions are predicted to ease over the weekend, with some parts of the state to get more than a month’s worth of rain in a matter of days. A severe thunderstorm warning is in place for Canberra, Cooma, Yass, Wagga Wagga,…
Aussie Insurers Warn Against ‘Disaster Chasers’
People affected by a massive flood event in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) are being warned to avoid “disaster chasers,” with the insurance bill for the once-in-a-generation event tipped to top $1 billion. Insurance Council of Australia CEO Andrew Hall says insurers have so far received 9,500 claims from residents and business…
NSW Rain Emergency: Key Facts and Figures
KEY FACTS AND FIGURES FROM THE NSW RAIN EMERGENCY * More than 18,000 people have been told to evacuate * 15,000 people are on standby to do the same * 870 flood rescues to early Tuesday, after 9700 calls for help * More than 200 schools closed * Rains not expected to ease until Wednesday….
Hundreds of Homes Inundated, Thousands Evacuated in Aussie Floods
Flooding rains continue to wreak havoc in the state of New South Wales (NSW) with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting the deluge will continue until Wednesday. Hundreds of homes have been inundated and many thousands of people have been evacuated as rivers swell and break their banks. More than 18,000 people have been told to…
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