October 1, 2026 — 8:52pm

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A couple and their two children were rescued from rising floodwaters under a bridge after record rainfall that is expected to continue and inundate parts of Victoria at the weekend.

More than 120 calls for help were made to SES on Thursday afternoon as heavy rain swept across Melbourne, mostly in Malvern and Port Phillip.

Two cars were found trapped in floodwaters beneath the York Street bridge in South Melbourne with emergency services arriving on the scene about 3.20pm.

Footage posted to social media showed a…

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