00:00Western Australian emergency services have renewed reminders to motorists
00:04to avoid crossing floodwaters in the destructive wake of Cyclone Norell.
00:08A couple drove through road closures on the Northwest Highway
00:11and became stranded in rising floodwater.
00:15Emergency services were called to their rescue,
00:17and they were towed before they could be evacuated by helicopter to Carnarvon.
00:22The couple were one of 15 rescues emergency services made in the Pilbara
00:26on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
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