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Seattle Times2y
EXPLAINER: Factors behind Sydney’s recent flood emergencies
Several rain gauges in Sydney and its surrounding area set July or all-time records ... Sydney’s main reservoir, to reduce flooding in the valley. But some argue that raising the wall would ...
Sydney Morning Herald3y
Heavy rain falls in Sydney, flood watch for Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley
Almost 30 millimetres of rain fell within one hour in parts of Sydney on Thursday night as storms swept over the city, while areas to ... Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley, where flooding may develop ...
SBS1y
Flood risk as areas of Sydney warned to evacuate or prepare for 'days of isolation'
More than a dozen riverside communities have been warned the flooding emergency ... 600 residents in low-lying areas of the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley in northwest Sydney were told to evacuate ...
Seattle Times2y
Flood threat moves north as Sydney area emergency eases
SYDNEY (AP) — Floodwaters were receding in Sydney and its surrounding area Thursday as heavy rain ... Maitland and Singleton in the Hunter Valley, north of Sydney, were still threatened by ...
NBC New York2y
Sydney Floods Burden 50,000 Around Australia's Largest City
Emergency response teams made 100 rescues overnight of people trapped in cars on flooded roads or in inundated homes in the Sydney area ... into the Hunter Valley. The worst flooding was along ...
PBS2y
Floodwaters recede from Sydney area as rain threat moves north
SYDNEY (AP) — Floodwaters were receding in Sydney and its surrounding area Thursday as heavy rain ... Maitland and Singleton in the Hunter Valley, north of Sydney, were still threatened by ...
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Sydney streets turn rivers, flights cancelled, trains stranded as flood water plays havoc; authorities roll out public advisory
“That means brighter news for those areas hardest-hit ... exacerbating flood risks in the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley. Sydney Airport temporarily shut one runway due to dangerous weather ...
London Evening Standard4y
Hundreds in Sydney flee their homes after flooding
Hundreds of residents in Sydney ... area. Footage published on social media shows water flooding roads and trees and homes collapsing. Those living in low-lying areas in the Hawkesbury-Nepean ...
Global News2y
Over 50,000 residents impacted by flood emergency in Sydney
Emergency response teams made 100 rescues overnight of people trapped in cars on flooded roads or in inundated homes in the Sydney area ... into the Hunter Valley. The worst flooding was along ...
Belfast Telegraph2y
Flood threat moves north as water levels start to recede in Sydney
Floodwaters are receding in Sydney and its surrounding area as heavy rain threatened to ... But towns including Maitland and Singleton in the Hunter Valley, north of Sydney, were still threatened ...
The Independent2y
EXPLAINER: Factors behind Sydney's recent flood emergecies
Several rain gauges in Sydney and its surrounding area set July or all-time records ... Sydney’s main reservoir, to reduce flooding in the valley. But some argue that raising the wall would ...