Governments have not committed to measures modelled in the report on Lismore’s 2022 floods, which led to the deaths of 13 people Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Building 10 new dams in New South Wales’s northern rivers could have reduced flood levels by up to two metr...
Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/30/lismore-floods-northern-rivers-flooding-nsw-2022-two-metres-lower-with-dams)