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Reuters: Heavy summer rains across eastern Australia prompted authorities to issue flood warnings for vast areas of Queensland and New South Wales states on Thursday, including coal mining areas in the Hunter Valley.
The Bureau of Meteorology issued the flood warnings with heavy rain expected over the next 24 hours, following saturating rains over the past week which have already swelled rivers in New South Wales and Queensland.
Floods and wild weather last year inundated coal mines and damaged crops.......
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Australia braces for floods, threat to coal and crops
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 2nd, 2012
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