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Large parts of both states put on notice as emergency services forecast large hailstones and heavy rain

Emergency services rescued four people who were clinging to trees after two vehicles became trapped in floodwaters

A five-year-old child is reportedly missing in floodwaters in western New South Wales after being washed away from a car on Friday night.

Residents in low lying areas of Lismore in far northern NSW have been warned to get ready to evacuate for the second time within a month.

Flood warnings have been issued for multiple river systems in NSW as areas of the country already affected by record flooding continue to be soaked with rain.

Severe weather warnings and flood watches have been issued for large swathes of Queensland and NSW including areas recovering from record floods.

Sydney, the Central Coast, Mid North Coast and Upper Hunter are set to be hit with 100mm of rain in just four days, the Bureau of Meteorology has warned.

Recent rain in the region has kept SES crews on their toes. A nasty storm ripped through the remote communities of Boggabilla and Toomelah, with trees crashing down onto homes. And in Tamworth roads became inundated with water. SES crews remain on standby, with more wild weather expected. Minor ... by Jessica Worboys | NBN News-News, Sport & Weather

More wet weather is on the way across the New England North West. There's already major flooding occurring in Mungindi but the levee is keeping residents dry. Friday's peak could isolate the community for a number of days. 40 millimeters has already fallen in Gunnedah - and the Namoi i ... by Sophie Scanlon | NBN News-News, Sport & Weather

Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warning and says flood impacts will be felt particularly on state’s south coast