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Sydney's third flood within months
Thousands of people in low-lying areas around Sydney’s Hawkesbury-Nepean and Georges rivers are being asked to evacuate as an east coast low threatens to trigger the region’s third major flood within months.
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Water continues to rise, inundating the Camden Show Society Hall and The Camden Sports club.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Water inundates the Camden Show Society Hall and the Camden Sports club.Credit:Dean Sewell
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A Ferris wheel is among the water-damaged places in Camden.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Residents stand on the shores watching the water rise in Camden.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Camden residents take to the water to monitor the situation.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Lansvale resident Nancy Streeta is evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Lansvale residents Jack and Jamarcus, along with their pets, are evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit as the flood rises along the Georges River.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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An SES member holds Hondo the dog as Lansvale residents Jack and Jamarcus, along with their pets, are evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit at the Georges River.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Lansvale residents Jack and Jamarcus, along with their pets Hondo and Buffy are evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit as floodwaters rise along the Georges River.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Lansvale residents Jack and Jamarcus, along with their pets Hondo and Buffy are evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit as floodwaters rise along the Georges River.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Lansvale resident Nancy Streeta is reunited with her dog Hondo after being evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit. Nancy and her children Jack and Jamarcus, along with their pets left their home as floodwaters rose on the Georges River.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Lansvale resident Nancy Streeta is reunited with her dog Hondo after being evacuated by the NSW SES Kogarah Unit.Credit:Brook Mitchell
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Camden residents Jai And Belinda Prestwidge evacuate, taking front gates that weren't attached properly and at risk of being washed away.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Camden residents Jai and Belinda Prestwidge evacuate their home.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Residents in Camden woke on Sunday to rising floodwaters.Credit:Dean Sewell
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State Emergency Service workers rescue goats from a submerged home in Wallacia.Credit:Dean Sewell
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State Emergency workers rescue goats from a submerged home in Wallacia.Credit:Dean Sewell
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State Emergency workers rescue goats from a submerged home in Wallacia.Credit:Dean Sewell
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State Emergency workers rescue goats from a submerged home in Wallacia.Credit:Dean Sewell
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Flooding in Lansvale as waters rise along the Georges River.Credit:Brook Mitchell