Tag: clarence river
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MAN MISSING IN THE CLARENCE RIVER AFTER JUMPING OFF BOAT
A man missing in the Clarence River has sparked a multiagency search at Illuka Bay. Police say the man resides on a boat and believe that he entered the water to retrieve his stray dinghy. The alarm was raised after he failed to resurface. Police divers, marine rescue, surf lifesaving and the Westpac helicopter are…
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CONCERN EASES IN MACLEAN AS MIGHTY CLARENCE RIVER PEAKS
Many residents in Maclean are breathing a sigh of relief tonight. The town remains on major flood alert, but fortunately, the Clarence River hasn’t breached its levee wall.
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SOUTHGATE TOLD TO EVACUATE AS RIVERS RISE AROUND GRAFTON AND CORAKI
Grafton is on edge tonight with a major flood warning along the Clarence River. Those living in low-lying areas along the river have been told to get to higher ground, and farmers are preparing for the worst.
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FOUR PEOPLE RESCUED AFTER BOAT OVERTURNS IN CLARENCE RIVER
Four people have been rescued from the Clarence River after their boat overturned near Yamba this afternoon. Marine Rescue responded to the incident shortly after 3 o’clock. The four people were picked up by a passing yacht and taken to the Iluka boat ramp. The vessel will be recovered from the water. (NO VIDEO)