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Derwent Valley

Evacuation centre closes as flood warnings downgraded

The weather bureau has downgraded flood warnings but warns of potential rain impacting river levels
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Landslip on Lyell Highway will require 'extensive repairs'

Floodwaters have since receded over sections of the road

New bridge will let large vessels into the Derwent Valley

The River Derwent has been bridged since the 1840's

Farmers still struggling with flooding and power outages

Dairy farmers are particularly hard-hit with power outages preventing milking

Communities on edge as flood risk persists despite easing weather

Over 17,000 homes and businesses across Tasmania are currently without power

Flooding and power outages force continued school closures

The Department for Education has confirmed five schools will remain closed on Tuesday

Severe weather: Trees down as SES receives 347 calls for help overnight

Destructive winds have caused significant disruptions in the north

Schools closed as severe weather impacts state

Some schools are without power and others have sustained physical storm damage

Emergency assistance grants available for flood victims

Residents from some communities were forced to evacuate overnight

Major flood warning for Derwent River triggers evacuations

Evacuation centres have been set up at the Derwent Valley Rec Centre and the Memorial Hall
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