Article 65V6B An inland tsunami: Eugowra residents recall moment flood hit NSW town leaving ‘total carnage’

An inland tsunami: Eugowra residents recall moment flood hit NSW town leaving ‘total carnage’

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Caitlin Cassidy and Cait Kelly
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Hundreds waited to be rescued from their rooftops while others clung to trees as torrents of water rushed through the town

The first warning came through on Sunday.

Heavy rainfall - for the second time in a fortnight - was lashing central west New South Wales, from Mudgee in the north to Albury in the south.

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