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Disaster agency chiefs defend response to ‘unpredicted’ NSW floods

Resilience NSW and SES point to inaccurate weather forecasts, defend flood planning

The Guardian - AU

Bellingen, Nambucca Valley, lower Macleay hope for northern NSW flood funding inclusion

Bellingen, Nambucca Valley and lower Macleay hope to be included after the Premier announced grants of up to $20,000 for uninsured residents in eight other northern NSW local government areas.

ABC News

NSW braces for more wild weather and flash flooding as coastal trough develops

Up to 150mm of rain forecast to hit parts of the state over the coming days, including heavy falls in Sydney

The Guardian - AU

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Residents between NSW central and south coasts urged to brace for more rain with over 300mm possible

Heavy rain with totals of more than 300mm is predicted for residents between the NSW central and south coasts, including Sydney, over the next few days. There also is the potential for localised heavier falls, the bureau warns.

ABC News

Princes Highway reopens between Orbost and Genoa after severe weather damage

The Princes Highway has been completely reopened in East Gippsland after closing earlier today because of severe weather damage.

ABC News

'Risk averse' approach creates 'blame culture' in ACT public service

Interviews with senior staff revealed the cautious approach in the public service had led to micro-managing and had created a blame culture.

The Canberra Times

Scott Austic was acquitted of murdering Stacey Thorne after evidence of crime scene tampering. Now both their families seek answers

Having spent more than 12 years in jail for murder, Scott Austic was acquitted after sensational revelations of planted evidence. Now, the devastated family of victim Stacey Thorne is demanding police reopen the investigation to find her killer.

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Flood rescue at Woodburn in northern NSW with evacuation orders still in place

SES volunteers found the man in more than a metre of water on Saturday night after members of the public heard his calls for help.

ABC News

Agony Of Iprin: Grim Civilian Toll At The Heart Of Ukraines Fightback

Rescuers and police officers continue to help citizens who were unable to evacuate the previous day and remained in the city.

Zenger

Lismore residents’ flood response was a DIY model of emergency management

As climate change pioneers, communities are being called upon to respond to disasters that overwhelm emergency services

The Guardian - AU

Australia floods: More rain adds to struggle of rebuilding

Communities in northern New South Wales are feeling the emotional and financial strain in the wake of February’s floods.

Al Jazeera

VIDEO: Dog Of War: Jessie The Ukrainian Frontline Pup Knows When Russian Bombs Are Coming

Animals are said to be playing key roles in Ukraine's war efforts as companions, watchdogs and explosives detectors.

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Ukraine president addresses parliament; Putin a ‘war criminal’, PM says – as it happened

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NSW flood disaster victims return home to start cleaning up again

The SES is giving the all-clear to many residents in some of the worst-hit parts of the state, but many are returning to find that what progress they made in the past four weeks has been washed away.

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VIDEO: Rescuers Sift Rubble For Survivors After Russian Missile Blitz

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Sydney News: Flood recriminations begin over northern NSW flood emergency warnings

MORNING BRIEFING: Questions are being raised about why northern NSW residents were not given more warning of evacuation after being told they could return home.

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‘How Bad Does It Have To Get?’: Lismore Residents Are Once Again Struggling Without Govt Support

Lismore residents were exhausted and frustrated after the city flooded again but disjointed communication left people underprepared.

The Guardian - AU

‘No one could have predicted’: authorities defend Lismore flood response after evacuation order was cancelled

With waters breaching the Lismore levee, the SES has had to defend cancelling an evacuation order late on Tuesday

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Torrential rain sees 430mm fall in some parts of NSW as Sydney March records broken

The Wilsons River at Lismore is expected to reach a peak of about 12 metres this evening as the NSW SES says the state's flood crisis "still has a number of days to go".

The Guardian - AU

Worst could be yet to come for flood-hit areas – as it happened

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Lismore and Byron Bay flooded as weather system tracks south bringing more evacuations

Missing woman identified as Lismore’s levee overtops for second time in a month

ABC News

Wilsons River at Lismore to peak at 12m, search for missing Nowra woman continues

Wilsons River at Lismore is tipped to reach a flood peak of 12 metres or slightly higher overnight. Fifty-five flood rescues have been conducted in the past 24 hours, and the search for a missing Nowra woman continues.

The Guardian - AU

Northern NSW floods: evacuation order reissued for Lismore CBD as levee expected to be breached

A reprieve from floodwaters on Tuesday afternoon did not last, with Lismore locals waking to news the town’s levee is again set to be topped

ABC News

NSW-Queensland weather updates: Lismore flood peak revised down, some residents allowed to return home but threat remains for others

The Bureau of Meteorology has revised down Lismore's expected flood peak with some residents now able to return to their homes as the weather system moves south.

The Guardian - AU

Northern NSW towns under evacuation orders as heavy rainfall hits flood-ravaged regions

SES issues evacuation orders for parts of Lismore, Billinudgel, Mullumbimby and Tumbulgum as severe weather lashes parts of NSW and Queensland

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