Mother and two toddlers barely make it out of floods
The Hunter region has copped further flooding while two new terrifying rescues have emerged. Read our latest flooding updates.
NSW floods
Get live updates on the NSW flood emergency, latest evacuations, road closures and weather warnings.
Political bunfight over wishy-washy dam wall plans
Raising Warragamba Dam wall has turned into a political football, with both sides slamming the other over committing to the plan and funding it.
Fingers crossed in Singleton as Hunter rivers rise
With 20 Broke homes already inundated, Hunter residents are bracing for the worst as the weather system which has caused havoc across Sydney sweeps north.
Western Sydney urged to reduce water use during floods
Residents from 34 Western Sydney suburbs have been asked to limit their water usage as heavy rainfall and major flooding sweeps the east coast.
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‘Incredibly wet and dangerous’: Coffs coast cops a hammering
Roads are crumbling and trees are down as the flood situation unfolds across the Coffs region. More than 300mm of rain has fallen in some parts while evacuations are underway.
‘Dangerous’: Evacuation order to ‘wrong side of town’
An SES flood evacuation order issued on Wednesday morning urged residents to go across town over flooded roads and bridges.
Major flooding likely for the Clarence River
The flood situation continues to develop in the Clarence Valley as the SES urges locals who have been through this before not to rely on the SES for resupplies.
Highest flood waters publican has ever seen
The Orara Valley is copping torrential rain and the SES has responded to several calls from across the region. See what the local publican had to say about it.
‘Worst fears’ as more rain heads to Coffs
Flooding, landslips and heavy winds are leaving many in Coffs Harbour worried or needing to evacuate. With a wet April forecast, the BOM are turning to new technologies to provide up-to-date weather information.
Businesses ‘won’t survive’: Fears Lismore will remain ‘ghost town’
Business owners in flood-ravaged Lismore are “physically, mentally and financially drained” after a second major flood event looked set to threaten the town in a month.
‘Not great’: Coffs Coast may be hit by perfect rainstorm
The potential for a perfect storm of rain systems has Coffs Coast emergency services on alert. Here’s why.
Dam danger remains as Sydney weather set to ease
Sydney’s weather is set to ease on Wednesday but the State Emergency Service is still bracing for the possibility of severe thunderstorms and flooding.
How local intel is trumping BOM’s flood technology
Technology used to record flood levels has been damaged from recent floods, with locals needing to provide reports and updates to keep the communities safe. See how they’re predicting flood warnings before they’re announced.
‘Unheard of’: Orara Valley cattle farmers brace for more
Farmers in Coramba on the Orara River are preparing for the worst and moving stock to higher ground as they face a second flood but “the ground is so wet, cattle are sinking”.
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