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Devastated Couple Faces Financial Ruin from Flood Regulations

2/16/2025

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Henry Luiz and his wife Veronica are devastated as new flood regulations in Loch Sport, Victoria, thwart their dreams of building a retirement home. With rising sea levels rendering their land unsellable, the couple faces a heartbreaking financial loss, joining around 350 other affected property owners in the Wellington Shire.

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Story summary

Henry Luiz and his wife Veronica are devastated as new flood regulations in Loch Sport, Victoria, thwart their dreams of building a retirement home. With rising sea levels rendering their land unsellable, the couple faces a heartbreaking financial loss, joining around 350 other affected property owners in the Wellington Shire.