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Warning
8:45am Minor to Major Flood Warning for the Lachlan River at Euabalong, Hillston and Booligal
Warning
10:08am Minor Flood Warning for the Lower Murrumbidgee River at Hay and Balranald
Warning
12:02pm Minor to Moderate Flood Warning for Murray and Edwards Rivers downstream from Barham and Deniliquin

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