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Floodwaters threaten parts of Australia's east coast as tropical storm cleanup begins

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Parts of Australia 's east coast remain inundated with perilous floodwaters on Monday .

One person was killed and several others injured after heavy rain lashed Australia ’s east coast on Saturday .

200,000 homes and businesses were without power in the region after the storm prompted the biggest blackout in Queensland 's history.

Workers whose livelihoods were hampered by the storm will be eligible for welfare payments.

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English

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