Heavy rain and thunderstorms have swept across Victoria. State Emergency Service state duty officer Shane McBride said crews had received 200 calls for help since midday yesterday.
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Heavy rain and thunderstorms have swept across Victoria. State Emergency Service state duty officer Shane McBride said crews had received 200 calls for help since midday yesterday.
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