The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Residents in Shepparton, Orrvale, Kialla West, and Mooroopna in Victoria's north have been warned it is too late to leave their homes.

Despite clear skies for much of the state, towns such as Forbes in central-west NSW remain on high alert due to flooding.

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Hundreds of properties are underwater or isolate and thousands of people remain without power, as Australia's flood emergency worsens.

Two days of incessant rain leave Melbourne suburb inundated and leave Victoria state’s dams at or near capacity.

Homes have been flooded in Melbourne and other cities in Australia’s southeast with rivers forecast to remain dangerously high for days

Thousands of people across Australia's southeast were asked to evacuate their homes on Friday, including some in a western suburb of Melbourne, after two days of incessant rains triggered flash flooding and fast-moving waters burst river banks.

Residents in inner-city suburbs of Melbourne are rescued by boat as some of the worst flooding in decades hits Victoria. Meanwhile, thousands of people in in NSW and Tasmania are also under evacuation orders.

Floodwaters have forced thousands to evacuate their homes in parts of suburban Melbourne and regional Victoria on Friday after heavy rain.