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Australia warns of ‘tough 24 hours ahead’ as deadly floods prompt new evacuationsAt least 20 people have died since the deluge of heavy rains began over a week ago, with major to minor flooding occurring throughout the country.WorldMar 8, 2022
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Sydney, Australia braces for more rain as deaths from flooding rise to 17A wild weather system dumped more than a year's worth of rainfall over a week in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales (NSW).WorldMar 6, 2022
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About 500,000 at risk from Sydney floodwaters as heavy rains pummel AustraliaRivers were rising in Australia’s most populous city, home to 5 million, with officials warning of “treacherous weather conditions” over the next 24 hours.WorldMar 3, 2022
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Australia’s west coast braces for Category 3 Cyclone DamienAt 1 p.m. AWST, Damien was a Category 3 storm, expecting to bring winds with gusts up to 220 kilometres per hour near its centre when crossing the coast later on Saturday, the Bureau of Meteorology in Western Australia said.WeatherFeb 8, 2020
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World’s last ‘dinosaur trees’ rescued from wrath of Australian firesA team of firefighters was dropped into the rainforest with a special mission: protect a piece of history.EnvironmentJan 16, 2020
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Thunderstorms, heavy rain spread across Australia’s wildfire-covered east coastThe new rains, which are expected for the next four to five days, bring hope that some of the fierce wildfires razing the country will be extinguished - or at least slowed.EnvironmentJan 15, 2020
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Australia wildfires fan fears of ‘detrimental’ impact to tourism industryWhile there is no definitive national data yet, there are rising fears that this season's bushfires will deal a significant blow to Australia's tourism economy.WorldJan 7, 2020
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Australia wildfires from space: Satellite photos show scope of infernosThe wildfires, which have been raging since September, have so far burned through eight million hectares of land across the country.WorldJan 6, 2020
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