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The body of a Beverley Hills delivery driver has been found in floodwaters in Greendale in Sydney's south-west, taking the death toll from the NSW floods to nine.
NSW SES NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) is continuing its Georges River has flooded before, it will happen again campaign, by working with locals to stress the need for people who live and work in the area to be aware of their flood risks. Running since 18 June, the campaign advocates for communities along the Georges River to understand their risks and make the necessary steps to be prepared. To help drive the message further, NSW SES, with support from its Principal Partner NRMA Insurance, has produced a series of videos with local volunteers and community members sharing their experi...
Extreme weather conditions have continued to batter Australia's eastern seaboard, with heavy rain and damaging winds causing havoc for residents. Northern New South Wales and south east Queensland are in the midst of the first La Nina rain storm of the season, with a month's worth of rain tipped to fall by Sunday. Parts of both states are on flood watch after more than 200mm of rain lashed regions including Bowraville and Coffs Harbour, with the worst still to come. More heavy rain is forecast for the remainder of the weekend, with the heaviest falls expected on Sunday night. Wet and win...
Flood warnings have been issued for parts of northern NSW and south-east Qld Eastern Australia is in for a wet weekend with a month's worth of rain to fall Bowraville in NSW recorded 203mm of rain in the 24 hours to Saturday morning Experts are saying there could be half a metre of rain in some areas by Tuesday
A slow-moving cold air mass moved east over the Great Dividing Range bringing rain on Friday. Sunshine Coast airport copped 93mm of rain by Saturday morning and North Stradbroke Island received 80mm before conditions eased during the afternoon. But the massive weather system was set to reload on Sunday. “Today has been the first signs we’re expecting heavier rain to fall into Monday,” Hoff said. A severe weather warning for damaging winds, abnormally high tides and dangerous surf was in place from Fraser Island to the New South Wales border. Gusts of up to 90km/h were possible. Swells u...