# Melbourne Flood Risk Skyrockets | Melbourne News

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Podcast: [Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838)
Published: 2026-07-09T04:50:49+00:00
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New flood maps reveal over 20,000 homes in Melbourne’s west and southwest now at risk—up to eight times more in Hobsons Bay alone—with Brimbank also doubling its vulnerable properties. Based on rare, heavy rainfall events, these updated models signal rising flood threats, especially by 2100. Residents in Hobsons Bay and Brimbank are urged to check their addresses online and share feedback before September 9th. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2387e6b6ef7d1796

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