Australia's Tarlee Town Devastated by 100-Year Flood

Tarlee, Australia, endures its worst flood in a century following two days of unprecedented rainfall. The downpour, equivalent to the average rainfall of four months, caused devastating floods, claiming four lives and prompting the evacuation of over 50,000 people. Water levels in the Tarlee River surged to a record 6.3 meters, surpassing all previous records. "It's the worst I've ever seen," said one resident, whose home was submerged. Authorities have issued urgent warnings, bracing for more intense rainfall in the coming days. The event underscores the increasing impact of extreme weather on communities.