Moorook residents fight to save their homes from rising River Murray levels, while the State Emergency Service says peak water flows have now passed Berri and are expected to reach Blanchetown in the next five days.
abc.net.au/news/river-murray-peak-flows-pass-berri-ses-says/101817528The water was not meant to reach Tony Turnbull's house at Moorook, in SA's Riverland, but now he is on an urgent mission to hold it back.A Moorook couple continue to fight their historic property against rising River Murray levelsThe State Emergency Service says peak water flows have passed Berri
The State Emergency Service said peak water flows have now passed Berri and the peak was expected to reach Lock 1 at Blanchetown in the next five days. "We're lucky to have the machinery, there's a lot of people that haven't got the machinery so we're all helping each other out." On Thursday, the Department for Infrastructure lifted speed limit restrictions for personal watercraft at Lake Bonney, which is disconnected from the river in the state's south-east.
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