Sydney floods emergency unfolding. A major flooding event is occurred across the Sydney basin and beyond. Thousands of people north and south west of Sydney are being told to evacuate their homes as torrential rain generates significant flooding. Across Sydney suburbs were also experiencing flash flooding with many homes inundated by water. Apartment basements also…
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Sydney Floods: Suburbs, NSW Towns Evacuating
Sydney floods : People in outer Sydney suburbs and towns across New South Wales are being evacuated as torrential rain hits. Rivers and creeks are overflowing and flash flooding is being experienced across Sydney. Multiple evacuation orders for streets in suburbs around Sydney including Narrabeen, Moorebank, Chipping Norton, Milperra, North Richmond Lowlands have been announced…
Sydney Rain: Prayers Answered as Fires Put Out
Heavy rain across New South Wales has finally smouldered our several bushfires that had been raging for months. However the heavy rain is already causing flash flooding and mudslides in some areas. The Currowan Fire burning in the Shoalhaven has been officially set to out, the Rural Fire Service said. “The fire, which spanned for…
Sydney Weather : Serious Event on Australia’s East Coast
A very serious weather event is developing on Australia’s east coast. In December and January it was extreme fires, in February it’s floods. Forecasters are concerned about significant flooding in New South Wales, including life the eating flash flooding, wind gusts and landslides in alpine regions. A trough lying along central and northern parts of…
Sydney Weather: It’s Bucketing Down
Sydney weather: There are severe weather warnings in place for New South Wales and Sydney, as the big wet change arrives. A number of sporting events and concerts have been cancelled today due to the torrential rain. The ALeague Sydney derby was cancelled, the cricket finals and a number of other events, including horse racing…
Sydney Weather : Torrential Rain Forecast
Sydney weather forecast for torrential rain ahead. Firefighters are hoping a massive downpour of rain will finally resolve the bushfire crisis. Authorities are warning of heavy downpours and flash flooding across the Sydney as tropical moisture comes to the region. A months worth of rain could come down on Sydney this Saturday alone. Thunderstorms and…
Sydney Weather : Thunderstorm Warning Issued
Sydney Weather Update: A severe thunderstorm warning for Sydney and greater parts of NSW. A significant weather event is unfolding in NSW. Sydney can expect fast moving storms and high winds. Sydney, Wollongong, Nowra, Orange, Goulburn and Parkes are in the weather impact zone. Severe Thunderstorm Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in Metropolitan, Illawarra,…
Sydney Smoke : Air Quality in City to Deteriorate With Fires
Sydney smoke alert – Air quality in the Sydney basin will deteriorate on Sunday as bushfire smoke blows in from the south of New South Wales. Face masks may be in short supply due to Coronavirus fears. Now people in Sydney will have another reason to wear protection. The NSW Weather Bureau has warned thick…
New Heat Records for Australian Towns as Bushfire Emergency Continues
Is this the new normal for Australia? More heat records have been smashed in Australia today. As a bushfire Emergency continues to unfold, record heat has arrived in parts of south east Australia. Record heat was seen February 1 2020 across many parts of New South Wales, with towns recording new highs for overnight minimum…
Bushfire Situation Escalates Across SE Australia
The bushfire situation across parts of SE NSW and the ACT is escalating this afternoon. Firefighters are desperately attempting to contain a fast moving bushfire south of Canberra. Towns in the area are facing a wall of flames. People in suburban areas of Canberra are being told to monitor the situation for ember attacks. Other…