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Australia Outback

Heading north for the dry season? Here’s what you need to know

Apr 19, 2024

52 min read

Tropical cyclones and record rainfall during this year’s wet season in northern Australia resulted in significant flooding in some areas with damage to roads and infrastructure. With the dry sea...