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Elderly woman rescued from flood ravaged Australian home

Elderly woman rescued from flood ravaged Australian home

Summary

A rescue team saved an elderly woman from her flooded home in Taree, New South Wales, Australia. The floods have caused severe damage in the area, with record rainfall declared a natural disaster. Four people have died, and six hundred people have been rescued.

Key Facts

  • A rescue team filmed the rescue of an elderly woman from her flooded home in Taree, Australia.
  • The Australian Prime Minister, Antony Albanese, described the floods as horrific.
  • The floods in New South Wales cut off tens of thousands of people.
  • The Taree region suffered heavy rainfall, equivalent to half a year's worth of rain in three days.
  • Four people have lost their lives due to the floods.
  • Six hundred people have been rescued, many from roofs of homes and cars.
  • Authorities have declared the record rainfall a natural disaster.
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