Authorities warn of flooding impacts for ‘months’ as second death recorded in NSW

Body thought to be that of Les Vugec, 85, who was last seen at his Eugowra home on Monday

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Major flooding is forecast to continue along several river systems in New South Wales as flood-hit communities survey the damage and authorities warn it could be months before the deluge comes to an end.

A second death was recorded in Eugowra on Saturday after a body was found on the outskirts of town.

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