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YOU WONT BELIEVE: National emergency talks continue in qld - You Need To See This

New South Wales Queensland Scott Morrison

Scott Morrison is set to have a national emergency declared on Friday, following the devastating flooding across NSW and Queensland.

The decision came despite Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk earlier saying the state would not need the measure.

"The time for that national emergency (declaration) was probably a week ago," Ms Palaszczuk told reporters on Thursday, before her call with the prime minister.

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