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‘Dangerous 48 hours’: Flood emergency warnings from Qld to Tasmania

Tess Bennett
Tess BennettTechnology reporter

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With more rain on the way and the damage bill from floods stretching from Queensland to Tasmania set to climb, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised funding in Tuesday’s budget to mitigate climate disasters.

NSW Emergency Services Minister Stephanie Cook warned there was a flood risk in “every corner” of the state.

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Tess Bennett is a technology reporter with The Australian Financial Review, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She was previously the work & careers reporter. Connect with Tess on Twitter. Email Tess at tess.bennett@afr.com

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