Article 2HZGS Police search for three people in sunken car in flood-hit Tweed river

Police search for three people in sunken car in flood-hit Tweed river

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Elle Hunt and agencies
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Police say child escaped car and raised alarm in latest tragedy as flood emergency continues in northern New South Wales and south-east Queensland

A police rescue effort is under way to recover three people from a car that went into the Tweed river in far northern New South Wales.

Emergency services were called to Dulguigan Road in Tumbulgum about 1.40pm on Monday. A spokeswoman for NSW police said a child had been able to escape the vehicle and seek help from a nearby house.

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