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Fifteen people winched to safety in WA floods after drivers ignore road closures

Authorities say motorists are repeatedly ignoring warnings not to drive in floodwaters in WA's north in the wake of Cyclone Narelle, with 20 people having to be rescued.

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ABC AustraliaMar 30, 2026, 6:07 AM

Fifteen people winched to safety in WA floods after drivers ignore road closures

Authorities say motorists are repeatedly ignoring warnings not to drive in floodwaters in WA's north in the wake of Cyclone Narelle, with 20 people having to be rescued.

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