Sydney and the New South Wales Central Coast is expected to receive more rain in 24 hours than it has since 1998. Follow the latest news and live updates
NSW weather: six families rescued from floodwaters as rain lashes east coast
How is this for some good news: the town of Warwick in southern Queensland has just had two years worth of drinking water flow into its dam.
More from AAP:
Leslie Dam, which supplies water to Warwick and surrounding communities, nearly doubled its capacity overnight.
At 4pm on Saturday SunWater recorded the dam’s level at 7.66 per cent. By 10.30am on Sunday it had risen to 12.64 per cent.
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Fallen trees and flooding have caused traffic delays in parts of Sydney.
Here’s the Manly unit of the @NSWSES working quickly to get a fallen tree off the road - causing massive delays on both sides of the Spit Bridge #SydneyStorm @abcsydney pic.twitter.com/EzUFYeiYPB
Torrential rain causing severe flooding here in Wentworth Point. Incredible aerial vision shows one car broken down in the middle of the floodwaters. #sydneyweather credit: Lee Williams pic.twitter.com/o6VlprviWZ
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