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Flood watch for most of Victoria as heavy rain continues with storms forecast in parts of NSW

The Guardian Australia
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Australia Weather

BoM expects falls of up to 90mm in parts of Victoria, as severe weather system continues to sweep the southern states.

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  • The Guardian Australia Flood watch for most of Victoria as heavy rain continues with storms forecast in parts of NSW plain
  • 7NEWS Half of Victoria is on flood watch as more heavy rain forecast plain

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The Guardian Australiaas they published this story 17 15 49 -0.4 36.4
7NEWS 16.6 15 36 -0.4 36.7

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