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Rusty Raven @aussie.zoneM to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 1 year ago

After more than 50 swift-water rescues in Victoria this week, why do people keep driving into floods? - ABC News

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After more than 50 swift-water rescues in Victoria this week, why do people keep driving into floods? - ABC News

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Rusty Raven @aussie.zoneM to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 1 year ago
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After more than 50 swift-water rescues in Victoria this week, why do people keep driving into floods?
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Authorities remind the public constantly that floodwaters and cars don't mix, but drivers continue to take the risk. Here's what experts say about why people do it.
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    Yeah! Let people die from bad decisions in the moment. People never make makes unless they’re stupid right?

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      People never make makes unless they’re stupid right?

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