Shocking scenes from the flooded NSW town of Eugowra have sparked a debate on whether development in flood plains should be allowed.
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One woman has died, two men are missing and residents are facing months of recovery.
Locals did not receive NSW Premier Dom Perrottet warmly when he visited the town today.
Firefighters who rescued 18 people from an "inland tsunami" in the town insist they aren't heroes.
The flash flood happened so quickly, residents retreated to their roofs, bashing their way out to the top.
One house was washed 500 metres away from where it had been built.
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