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Farmers use jetskis to save drowning sheep

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Farmers use jetskis to save drowning sheep
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Farmers on the South Coast of Western Australia have used jetskis to rescue drowning sheep from paddocks flooded during wild storms.

Farmers north of Esperance say hundreds of livestock drowned or froze to death as thunderstorms swept over the area on Wednesday knocking over trees and pelting crops with hail.

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