Australia news LIVE updates: Sydney’s Georges River residents issued SES evacuation orders as rain, flooding worsens in south-west Sydney; Ukraine slams Russia’s escape route proposal

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NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has labelled the flood disaster impacting his state “an unpredicted freak catastrophe” after vowing to assess the government’s response to the event.

“Well, we’ve never seen a 14-and-a-half-metre flood in Lismore I can assure you of that,” he said in response.US may act alone to ban Russian oil imports, sources say A senior US official, also speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters that no final decision has been made but “it is likely just the US if it happens”.

Europe relies on Russia for crude oil and natural gas but has become more open to the idea of banning Russian products. The United States relies far less on Russian crude and products, but a ban would help drive prices up.Sarah Keoghan

 

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Australia news LIVE: Ukraine slams Russia’s proposed humanitarian corridors; heavy rainfall batters NSW’s Sydney, Illawarra and South Coast regionsMoscow has offered Ukrainians escape routes to Russia and its ally Belarus, former NSW minister Andrew Constance says his state’s disaster response has not improved since the Black Summer bushfires and Shane Warne’s body will be flown home today. Surely Australia’s aren’t so gullible All Peter Mutton PeterDutton_MP is doing is putting a target on our backs and brining the war here. Like seriously what’s 15 submarines gonna do anyway. They’d be wiped out in a week if we went to war. Australia does not need an arms race AUKUS was announced last year. We need a Port. Where that might be needs to be considered, I’m sure it’s not a simple choice. See Dutton going around the floods in Queensland/NSW , like a spare price at a wedding.
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Australia news updates live: Scott Morrison says ‘enormous effort’ going into floods recovery, Sydney Harbour Bridge closed after crashFollow all the day’s news look at me nakeda Yes the effort is being done by locals, volunteers and community groups.
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Evacuation orders issued in several south-western Sydney suburbs due to flood threatSeveral suburbs on the Georges River in south-western Sydney have evacuation orders issued as a cell dumps heavy rains in already full river systems. Can’t be a God. All the news is just constantly bad shit wyvernsrose Why didn't Morrison tell the country when he was given long term forecasts predicting extreme weather? Why didn't govt spend disaster money to prepare for this event? Why does LNP talk up war when we have problems at home to solve?
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Thousands flee homes as floodwaters rise across SydneyBREAKING: Evacuation orders have been issued for areas along the Georges River. Gabrielle_Boyle 9News DETAILS:
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