Reading this article, thankfully no lives lost in this storm that hit Australia. I love the Bishop's dry comment.
It's a billion-dollar disaster
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/its-a-billiondollar-disaster/2007/06/12/1181414305798.html
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THE worst was over and the huge job of cleaning up was under way in the Hunter Valley last night, as the economic cost of the deadly storms was projected to climb to $1 billion.
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Thousands of Hunter residents, from Singleton to Newcastle, were yesterday scraping mud and debris from their homes and businesses - a job that will continue for weeks.
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The Catholic Bishop of Maitland and Newcastle, Michael Malone, called on people to thank the Lord, but added: "We can stop praying for rain for a little while."
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