NSW floods: residents stranded ‘awaiting rescue since 1am’ in Taree as unprecedented flooding hits NSW mid-north coast
Two days of heavy rainfall still on way as SES carries out 130 rescues amid flooding along Manning River in Taree and nearby areasAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastResidents of the mid-north coast of New South Wales have described anxious waits for rescue in the dark as unprecedented flooding has struck the Manning river, inundating homes and businesses across the region.The State Emergency Service has warned another 200mm of rain was predicted in the next 24-48 hours, further swelling the Manning river which has already surpassed its 1929 record flood level.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...
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Two days of heavy rainfall still on way as SES carries out 130 rescues amid flooding along Manning River 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 has struck the Manning river, inundating homes and businesses across the region.
The State Emergency Service has warned another 200mm of rain was predicted in the next 24-48 hours, further swelling the Manning river which has already surpassed its 1929 record flood level.
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