Premier: Australia flooding will ‘whack’ economy
Floods impact dozens of Australian towns (CNN) — Continued flooding in southern Australia and other parts of the country will cause a signifigant “whack” to the nation’s economy, Victoria State Premier Ted Baillieu said Wednesday. The month-long flooding has recently spread to Victoria, the southern Australian state that Baillieu oversees, inundating homes and devastating thousands of acres of crops. At least 21 people have been killed and countless others have been left homeless. While still trying to keep an eye on rising…
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Premier: Australia flooding will ‘whack’ economy
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