WANGARATTA and the North East community were put on flood watch on Tuesday as heavy rainfall continued to persist in the region.
Since 2am Tuesday, Wangaratta Airport’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) recording station received 33.6mm of rain, with forecasts expecting rain to persist throughout the day and a chance of a thunderstorm, becoming less likely in the evening.
As of 10am Tuesday, river lev...