South Australia floods could be worst since 1970s as Murray River to peak twice in December
by Australian Associated Press from on (#665P5)
SA premier says thousands of properties could be inundated, with 185GL a day predicted to flow down the Murray around Christmas
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A second peak in Murray River flows through South Australia is likely to hit 185 gigalitres a day in late December, with thousands of properties set to be flooded.
Latest modelling has river flows rising to 175GL a day early next month, before a period when the water level will settle.
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