Heavy rain forces evacuations in Australia
Heavy rains, wild winds force evacuations in Australia 15 Dec 2020 Gulf Today Report Heavy rains, wild winds and huge seas for the fifth straight day on Tuesday have forced widespread evacuations in Australia’s northeast coast. New South Wales (NSW) state emergency services directed hundreds of residents of several regional towns to move to safer places as water levels continued to rise due to the heavy overnight rains shutting low-lying roads. The cyclonic conditions, generated by an intense low-pressure system off the Queensland coast, have swallowed beaches and submerged lar...
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