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Children unable to gain access to a playground near the Wimmera river on January 17, 2011 in Horsham, Australia
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011

Open quoteWe thought we'd never connect to the river back up there 100 odd meters away, but it's come up over Barnes Boulevard, and we're now part of the Wimmera River.Close quote

  • DARRYL ARGYLL,
  • a resident of Horsham, Victoria, where some of Australia's worst flooding in 100 years has forced the evacuation of homes
Photo: Richard Kendall / Getty Images | Source: ABC