Australia news live: flash flooding hits Queensland roads; $57bn of Victoria infrastructure threatened by climate hazards

“Flood warning in place on Gold Coast. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning, it’s Nick Visser here again to dive into this gloomy Tuesday, in Sydney at least. Here’s what’s on deck in the news: More than $57bn of infrastructure in Victoria is at risk due to climate hazards, according a new study. An independent adviser assessed risks to government-owned or regulated assets, and found many were exposed to climate hazards. By 2070, the value could rise to more than $71bn. Continue reading...

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