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Australia to spend $500 million to move or flood-proof homes in inundated areas

Reuters · last updated

Australia will spend A$800 million ($516 million) to repair, retrofit and buy back homes in the flood-prone northwest of the country’s largest state as the region recovers from its third inundation this year.

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