Victoria weather: storms, flood rescues and hundreds of reports of building damage
Woman has narrow escape after falling into flooded drain in Daylesford, as central Victoria and western Melbourne hit by flooding and building damageFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s emergency services fielded almost 500 requests for help as thunderstorms, damaging winds and heavy rain pummelled Melbourne’s western suburbs and the centre and east of the state.There were close to 250 reports of building damage and 110 flood-related incidents in the 24 hours to 7am, the State Emergency Service said.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
Woman has narrow escape after falling into flooded drain in Daylesford, as central Victoria and western Melbourne hit by flooding and building damage
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Victoria’s emergency services fielded almost 500 requests for help as thunderstorms, damaging winds and heavy rain pummelled Melbourne’s western suburbs and the centre and east of the state.
There were close to 250 reports of building damage and 110 flood-related incidents in the 24 hours to 7am, the State Emergency Service said.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...