Every disaster movie starts with a scientist being ignored, so the saying goes. The flood disaster that enveloped NSW this week showed that the same patterns play out in real life.
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As residents across the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) welcome blue skies and flood waters began their slow retreat, the government has scrambled to accommodate thousands of displaced residents.