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The state was not evacuated because of the floods. New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) had responded to over 12,000 requests for help and 1000 direct flood rescues since 18 March during the storm, with the coastal area between the Mid North Coast and Greater Sydney being the most affected by the storm, where the SES had given flood evacuation warnings in many areas of these regions.
Wivenhoe Dam is primarily designed for drinking water supply to Brisbane, Ipswich, and surrounding areas, as well as flood protection for Brisbane. The 2022 floods would have been significantly worse if it were not for Wivenhoe Dam, with the dam also being ~56% full prior to the huge inflow. [ 31 ]
By mid December the forecast was 190 to 220 gigalitres per day, making it the highest flood level since the 1956 Murray River flood, [41] which peaked at 341 gigalitres per day. [ 42 ] At Renmark, the peak was estimated to be 185 to 190 gigalitres per day, and to have occurred on December 27. [ 43 ]
Witnesses rushed to help a woman in Queensland after she fell from a bridge into an overflowing creek during flash flooding on March 21.Footage shows the waters of Mudgeeraba Creek, Gold Coast ...
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Inside the salon, the flooding had caused parts of the walls to flake off, as her husband, Ted, bagged hair products and supplies while standing in a thick veil of mud. "It's really heartbreaking ...
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