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Much of eastern Australia on alert flood risk continues

Echuca residents have been told predicted rain, forecast to hit as the Murray River peaks, poses the risk of “drowning ourselves from the inside”.

Residents in flood-hit Australian towns have ramped up efforts to build levees and sandbag homes ahead of more rain.

Residents in flood-hit Australian towns ramped up efforts to build levees and sandbag homes on Wednesday ahead of more rain, although authorities said the expected storms could be milder than last

There is no end in sight for the rain and floods hitting NSW and Victoria, with already saturated catchments due for a further soaking.

Although the crisis is far from over and there are difficult weeks and months ahead, there many ways to help.

A "highly unusual" weather system is generating a raft of new warnings with states now on alert for hail,...

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Residents in flood-hit Australian towns ramped up efforts to build levees and sandbag homes on Wednesday ahead of more rain, although authorities said the expected storms could be milder than last weeks, bringing relief as recovery operations begin.

The Bureau of Meteorology is warning that Sydney’s Hawkesbury and Nepean rivers may flood again after forecasting pointed to heavy rain over the Sydney basin on Friday and into the weekend.