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A surging mosquito population has descended upon farms and towns in New South Wales, as eastern Australia is devastated by floods.

Business Insider USThe mosquito population in New South Wales surged after the state was devastated by a series of floods.A farmer in Australia shared a video of a massive swarm of mosquitoes outside her house.The mosquito plague is so bad that some towns have run out of repellents and patches, per The Guardian.

One local farmer shared a video of a mosquito swarm outside her house that was so thick she could"barely see across the veranda," the Australian Broadcasting CorporationFarmer and wool classer Nicole Fragar, 26, told the outlet her family has been isolated by the floods for nearly two months at their property, around 37 miles from the town of Tottenham.

Fragar told ABC her family is used to bug infestations, but had never seen a swarm of this scale before.CLOUD OF MOSQUITOS: A farmer in New South Wales, Australia, captured mosquitoes swarming her porch amid heavy rain and flooding in the region.

 

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