<rss><channel><item><title>Emergency Services help flood victims in Australia</title><link>http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/s2133610.htm</link><description>In eastern Australia, the New South Wales State Emergency Service expects access to most isolated properties in the state's north to be restored in the next two days.</description><pubDate>2008-01-07T15:30+0100</pubDate><source>radioaustralia</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>radioaustralia-a4772f4318f9e6cb5e2663708ad6900a</guid></item><item><title>Australians battle fire and floods</title><link>http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/212411471/index.html</link><description>Flood waters have isolated several communities in eastern Australia in the states of New South Wales and Queensland and also in the tropical Northern Territory which was lashed by a cyclone over the weekend, emergency services reported. The major highway from the east to the west coast city of Perth....</description><pubDate>2008-01-07T07:32+0100</pubDate><source>cnn</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>cnn-babdea7354a427f15412fc7b3413880d</guid></item><item><title>Australians battle fires and floods after intense summer heat and storms</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/080107/ap-en-151b781c636c23bd3b6c312c2c0c9303.html</link><description>By ROD McGUIRK= ^Associated Press Writer= 

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) _ Australians battled both fires and floods Monday after days of intense summer heat and storms. 

Flood waters isolated several communities in eastern Australia in the states of New South Wales and Queensland and also in the....</description><pubDate>2008-01-07T06:45+0100</pubDate><source>ap-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ap-en-151b781c636c23bd3b6c312c2c0c9303</guid></item><item><title>Australia-Weather/ Emergency supplies sent to flood-isolated Australian towns</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/dpa-en/080106/dpa-en-eebcca6edb8f6e3eb8d7b0db29693f5e.html</link><description>Sydney (dpa) - Emergency supplies were distributed Sunday  to towns cut off by floodwaters on the far north coast of New South Wales, where thousands of people were expected to be isolated for days, news reports said.    

Bad weather also struck other parts of Australia.</description><pubDate>2008-01-06T04:43+0100</pubDate><source>dpa-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>dpa-en-eebcca6edb8f6e3eb8d7b0db29693f5e</guid></item><item><title>Floods Strike Eastern Australia, Hundreds Evacuate</title><link>http://www.javno.com/en/world/clanak.php?id=111714</link><description>Heavy rains caused flooding across parts of eastern Australia on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as rural towns throughout the area were put on flood alert. A cyclone watch was also issued for northern Australia after a tropical cyclone that brought flooding rain and gale....</description><pubDate>2008-01-05T10:36+0100</pubDate><source>javno-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>javno-en-56180af433b18ce6a530c7dc68612d03</guid><category>Agriculture</category></item><item><title>Floods strike eastern Australia (Reuters)</title><link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080105/wl_nm/australia_floods_dc</link><description>Reuters - Heavy rains caused flooding across parts of eastern Australia on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as rural towns throughout the area were put on flood alert.</description><pubDate>2008-01-05T09:26+0100</pubDate><source>news-yahoo</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>news-yahoo-b52cb27082636c8e2904018789d9ccbb</guid><category>Agriculture</category></item><item><title>Floods strike eastern Australia, hundreds evacuate</title><link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SYD84010.htm</link><description>SYDNEY, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Heavy rains caused flooding across parts of eastern Australia on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as rural towns throughout the area were put on flood alert. A cyclone watch was also issued for northern Australia after a tropical cyclone that brought....</description><pubDate>2008-01-05T09:18+0100</pubDate><source>alertnet</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>alertnet-6712f0ed86fb86e316250b09bc32025d</guid><category>Agriculture</category></item><item><title>Floods strike eastern Australia</title><link>http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKSYD8401020080105?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=worldNews</link><description>SYDNEY (Reuters) - Heavy rains caused flooding across parts of eastern Australia on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as rural towns throughout the area were put on flood alert.</description><pubDate>2008-01-05T09:13+0100</pubDate><source>reuters</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reuters-ead26b4b40c58513ff8734912a24d4aa</guid><category>Agriculture</category></item><item><title>Floods strike eastern Australia</title><link>http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSSYD8401020080105?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=worldNews</link><description>SYDNEY (Reuters) - Heavy rains caused flooding across parts of eastern Australia on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as rural towns throughout the area were put on flood alert.</description><pubDate>2008-01-05T09:13+0100</pubDate><source>reuters</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reuters-84e7b84d0238aa545ea602f6d45a773b</guid><category>Agriculture</category></item><item><title>Floods strike eastern Australia, hundreds evacuate</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/080105/reuters-en-d9f312dfbcb5e615d95f6d70a1568be2.html</link><description>SYDNEY, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Heavy rains caused flooding across parts of eastern Australia on Saturday, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as rural towns throughout the area were put on flood alert.   

 A cyclone watch was also issued for northern Australia after a tropical cyclone that....</description><pubDate>2008-01-05T09:01+0100</pubDate><source>reuters-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reuters-en-d9f312dfbcb5e615d95f6d70a1568be2</guid><category>Agriculture</category></item></channel></rss>
