Australia floods: Death toll rises to four, tens of thousands remain stranded

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Floodwaters in southeast Australia claimed another life, bringing the death toll to four. Around 50,000 people remain isolated after days of torrential rain caused widespread flooding, cutting off towns, destroying homes, and sweeping away livestock. The search continues for another missing person. While weather conditions have eased, authorities warn returning residents of dangers like contamination, vermin, snakes, and electrical hazards. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to visit the affected areas.