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Australia floods: Natural disaster declared in New South Wales as four months of rain falls in just two days

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65% Informative

More than four months' worth of rain has fallen in two days in New South Wales .

Body of 63-year-old man found in flooded home in hard-hit town 186 miles north of Sydney .

Entire towns have been cut off - with more than 100 schools closed and 5,300 businesses without power.

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64

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61

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68

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semi-formal

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English

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40

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not offensive

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short-lived

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