Big floods hit New South Wales and Queensland. Now, people disagree about how to fix the damage and who pays for it.

新南威爾斯州與昆士蘭州遭受嚴重洪水襲擊。現在人們對於如何修復損害以及由誰出資存在分歧。

In New South Wales, 13 people died in 2022. Experts say new water tanks could help. But these tanks cannot stop all the water. Some people want to build walls. Other people want to move the town to a high hill.

在新南威爾斯州，2022年共有13人死亡。專家表示，新的蓄水池可能有幫助。但這些蓄水池無法阻擋所有水量。有些人想築牆，而有些人則希望將城鎮搬遷至高山之處。

In Queensland, a storm hit the town of Clermont. Many houses had water inside. There were no warnings. People used planes to save people from the water.

在昆士蘭州，一場風暴襲擊了克勒蒙特鎮。許多房屋內部被淹水。當時沒有任何警告。人們利用飛機將受困於水中的民眾救出。

Now, the state and the national government are angry. They disagree about money. The state government wants more money to fix the roads and houses.

現在，州政府與聯邦政府之間關係緊張。他們在資金問題上意見分歧。州政府希望獲得更多資金來修復道路與房屋。

Both places have a problem. They do not know if they should build walls or move the towns. They also fight about money.

這兩個地方都面臨問題。他們不確定應該築牆還是搬遷城鎮，且在資金問題上爭執不休。