Drone footage shows devastating floods in Tasmania

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Tasmania is suffering from extremely damaging flood waters after experiencing particularly heavy rains. This footage captured by drones shows the severe damage that the recent floods caused in Tasmania, repair costs are expected to exceed $100 million. The severity of the storms may have been amplified by a government-owned energy company that conducted cloud seeding, a process of dropping ice crystals into clouds to create rain, shortly before the catastrophic flooding.

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