Flood-weary Australia set for more wet weather as death toll rises

SYDNEY — Fresh evacuation orders were issued on Thursday for some residents living near Australia’s biggest river in the country’s southeast, with warnings of further flooding and forecasts for more rain. Residents in Echuca, a town of about 15,000 near the Victoria-New South Wales state border, are preparing for the Murray River to peak from […]

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