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The recent Victorian storms have met the criteria for a 'disaster' with extensive damage across the region. Over 400 km of rain led to more than 400,000 insurance claims, totaling $500 million. Hail-related injuries have resulted in critical care for some individuals, while over 100,000 homes lost power. Iconic landmarks like Flinders and Southern Cross Stations faced evacuation and significant damage. This report updates the timeline of events and delves into authorities' responses, future prevention strategies, and how the State Service Agency (SSA) could assist in recovery efforts.
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The Victorian Storms fit the criteria for a ‘disaster’ due to its/their damage and size.
400km’s of rain … 400,000 insurance claims – worth$500 million
The natural processes involved in a storm like this are simular to that of a tornado
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How could a SSA help?