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Residents in regional Victoria are being warned to brace for life threatening storms, with intense rainfall potentially causing flash flooding as the deluge moves across the state. 

Residents in regional Victoria are being warned severe thunderstorms today are likely to lead to flash flo...

Victoria has been battered by heavy rain and flooding, with residents in parts of the towns of Seymour and Yea being urged to evacuate.

Floods or fires are worrying enough, but as Gippsland has experienced this week, combined they are even more extreme, experts say

A regional Victorian amateur prospector is celebrating a $240,000 find after unearthing a 2.6kg nugget. As an ounce of gold reaches $2,984, the attraction to pick up a metal detector is tempting for more and more Victorians.

An entire city in Victoria is bracing for record-breaking floods with water rising quicker than expected and trapping thousands in their homes. 

Floods continue to devastate Victoria, NSW and Tasmania with residents in northern Victorian cities and towns told it is too late to flee and to beware of rapidly rising waters even as rain stops.

Carole Rushbrook from Kalorama says the storm has been a source of trauma for her family as she learns to adapt to living without the comfort of electricity. “Our neighbours have been reading books and we have been having lots of conversations. It’s just the comforts of life we haven’t got. We’re not comfortable,” she said. “A very large limb from one of our beautiful snow gums came down on Wednesday but the wind was so loud that we didn’t actually hear it. You couldn’t go outsi...

Tens of thousands of Victorians remain without power in storm-affected communities as the clean-up continues.

Angry Victorians urge more government action after wild storm leaves thousands still without power © Provided by ABC NEWS Kalorama resident Bec Gillard says they have been left to fend for themselves. (Supplied) Kalorama CFA captain Bill Robinson has lashed out at the Victorian government, saying it is not doing enough to help communities trapped in smashed, dark homes five days after wild weather battered the state. Mr Robinson said the government had failed to realise the enormity of the...