Rain brings relief to pastoralists who have suffered through another drier-than-average winter, while rain and wind damages trees and properties.
Rainfall records have been broken in South Australia's far north as wet weather sweeps across the state.Record rain has fallen in northern areas overnightRecords were broken in several centres overnight, including at Marree, which broke its September rainfall record with 93 millimetres, as did Woomera with 41mm.
The rain has brought relief to pastoralists who have suffered through another drier-than-average winter. Holowiliena Station in the Flinders Ranges woke up to flowing creeks this morning after 47mm of rain fell on their property overnight."We'll actually grow some grass and keep us looking forward to the future," she said.since 1852 last year.Ms Frahn's son Todd Frahn took to social media this morning to share the good news of the rain.
"Another live broadcast from Holowiliena Station: we've had 41mm of rain — and it's still raining!" he said.The Bureau of Meteorology predicts the low pressure system responsible for the falls to reach Adelaide later this morning.
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