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Floods turn deadly as grazier washed away, drowns in car
Thursday December 17, 2020
A man has been found dead in his car, washed away in flood waters on the Queensland/NSW border after another night of heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Residents of Tumbulgum paddle their kayaks down a street.. The region around the northern NSW town of Murwillumbah has been declared “a high danger area” by the SES, with people there ordered to evacuate. (AAP Image/Jason O’Brien)
Police say the 69-year-old Killarney local was moving cattle to higher ground at a property along the Condamine River when flash flooding washed his car away around 8pm on Wednesday.
His body…
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