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March 2021 floods: Snakes on a raft - Fire crews battle treacherous flood rescue conditions

Updated June 22 2021 - 12:47am, first published March 24 2021 - 9:03am
Fire and Rescue NSW crews assist with evacuations across the Mid North Coast.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews assist with evacuations across the Mid North Coast.

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) flood rescue specialists had to remove snakes which had jumped into the life raft as they waded one kilometre in total darkness to reach a family of two adults and four young children stranded at a property isolated by floodwater at Port Macquarie.

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