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Australian personnel still unable to access Nepal flood zone
Australian personnel has not been able to get access to the Nepal flood zone yet, the assistant minister for immigration, Matt Thistlethwaite, confirmed.
There has been about eight power stations that have been affected as well, so it’s very difficult to get into the area.
They’ve said at this stage they don’t require that support.
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will transport the first of these supplies from Queensland in the coming days.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Nick Visser.
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