Flood Crisis,

The last of weekend parts of the Great ocean road remain closed after floods triggered more than 150 rockfalls and landslides prompting concerns school-holiday makers may avoid the area during the lucrative trading period.

Towns throughout Victoria remained on high alert on Friday as floodwaters claimed their first life in  the state's south-west.

further tide of water is flowing down from the north west Victoria after nearly 200 Millimetres  of rain fell on the mountains.