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Evacuation orders have been issued for parts of Rochester, Seymour and Yea as fast-rising water threatens to inundate homes and trap anyone who stays behind.

As it happened: Towns on edge as floodwaters set to peak in Rochester

Evacuation orders have been issued for parts of Rochester, Seymour and Yea as fast-rising water threatens to inundate homes after rainfall records were broken across central Victoria on Monday.

  • Patrick Hatch and Alex Crowe

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Flooding around Doreen, Victoria.

As it happened: Rochester, Seymour and Yea residents ordered to evacuate; Bendigo warned over significant flooding

Residents in the regional Victorian town of Seymour have been told to evacuate the town immediately as flood waters rise rapidly.

  • Alex Crowe, Broede Carmody, Patrick Hatch and Caroline Schelle
The floodwall around Flemington Racecourse on Monday.

VRC donates $500,000 as part of fundraising push for flood victims

The Victoria Racing Club says it feels “a sense of responsibility” to use its Melbourne Cup carnival platform to help raise funds for flood victims.

  • Damien Ractliffe
River levels in Echuca continue to rise.

Victoria floods as it happened: Waters rise at Echuca, Kerang; Road to Falls Creek closed due to landslide; Why the Murray is flowing the wrong way at Barmah

Residents of Echuca are on edge as the Murray River continues to rise, as Kerang braces for flooding. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned that more rain is on the way for already sodden and flooded parts of Victoria.

  • Lachlan Abbott and Caroline Schelle
Volunteers sandbag Beechworth Bakery at Echuca on Wednesday.

As it happened Victoria floods: Too late to leave Barmah, Kerang; Murray River expected to peak at Echuca on Sunday

Echuca residents are hoping a newly constructed levee will save hundreds of homes from inundation today as waters rise, while Kerang locals have been told to evacuate. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned that more rain is on the way for already sodden and flooded parts of Victoria.

  • Lachlan Abbott and Caroline Schelle
Flooding in the tiny town of Mooroopna, near Shepparton.

As it happened: Kerang told to evacuate, Echuca on high alert as SES issues evacuation orders across state; BOM warns of more rain

Echuca residents are hoping a newly constructed levee will save hundreds of homes from inundation today as waters rise, while Kerang locals have been told to evacuate. The Bureau of Meteorology has warned that more rain is on the way for already sodden and flooded parts of Victoria.

  • Lachlan Abbott and Caroline Schelle
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Echuca has been among the Victorian towns flooded.

If a house scored 9 out of 10 for flood risk, would you buy it?

Potential home buyers who could view a flood risk score out of 10 on an online listing steered clear of homes at highest risk, an international study found.

  • Kate Burke
Echuca residents watch the flood roar down Campaspe Esplanade on Sunday.

As it happened: Kerang, Horsham on high alert as SES issues more evacuation orders across state; BOM warns of more rain

The Bureau of Meteorology has warned that more rain is on the way for already sodden and flooded parts of Victoria. Residents of Kerang have been warned they could be isolated for up to a week if they remain in the town when it floods.

  • Ashleigh McMillan and Lachlan Abbott
Bega is scrambling to move milk to different sites after flooding cut off power to its Tatura facility.

Two million litres of milk at risk as flood cuts power to Bega

Dairy giant Bega Cheese is scrambling to move millions of litres of milk to different facilities as flooding cuts off roads and power supply.

  • Jessica Yun
Residents watch the flood roar down Campaspe Esplanade in Echuca.

As it happened: Residents brace for worsening conditions in Echuca; evacuation warnings continue as floodwaters rise

Deadly floods continue to inundate homes in central and northern Victoria. In Echuca, more than 1000 properties were expected to be flooded as the Campaspe River broke its banks and steadily rose to above 96 metres.

  • Rachael Dexter and Ashleigh McMillan

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