NSW floods: one dead and thousands stranded as BoM warns of intense' rain and flash flooding
Briefly

Severe flooding has struck Australia's east coast, particularly impacting New South Wales where at least one death has been reported. Emergency services found the body of a 63-year-old man in a flooded home. NSW Premier Chris Minns urged affected communities to prepare for continued adverse conditions, with heavy rainfall expected to worsen the situation for nearly 50,000 isolated residents. The Bureau of Meteorology warned of severe weather and potential flash flooding as the area braces for more precipitation in coming days.
The NSW premier, Chris Minns, said communities in rain-affected areas along the north coast... need to brace for more tough times in the next two days.
Heavy rain was predicted to hammer the mid-north coast of NSW... with localised intense rainfall expected to cause more difficulty... for almost 50,000 people isolated by rising flood waters.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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