US EditionTaree Flood Victim Chokes Back Tears Speaking About Impact of Deluge
- Taree, NSW mid north coast, experienced severe flooding from May 19-21, with 427 millimetres of rain inundating over 10,000 properties and isolating 50,000 people for days.
- A slow-moving low-pressure system caused heavy downpours that led to the flooding, repeating catastrophic events from less than five years earlier in 2021.
- Emergency agencies, including SES, FRNSW, RFS, VRA, and Police NSW, responded to over 7,000 incidents and nearly 800 flood rescues while communities faced health risks from stagnant floodwaters and pollutants.
- Elise Gucul from Ignite Nutrician described community support as overwhelming, with gym members and strangers offering help despite emotional damage and lingering financial precarity caused by insurance costs.
- By May 24, waters began receding and relief measures were instigated by state and federal governments, but cleanup and recovery remain extensive due to unsafe conditions and damaged homes.
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Sikh Volunteers Provide Lifeline Amid Australia's Severe Floods | Science-Environment
Sikh Volunteers Provide Lifeline Amid Australia's Severe Floods Amid the aftermath of devastating floods in southeastern Australia, the Sikh Volunteers Australia have emerged as a beacon of hope. This Melbourne-based charity has served over 3,000 free meals in Taree, New South Wales, to those hit hardest by the deluge.Approximately 50,000 residents in regions north of Sydney found themselves cut off by rising floodwaters, losing homes and posses…
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