Most of Lismore’s outdoor entertaining areas and parks were deserted today as people chose to take their Australia Day activities indoors.
The SES remains on flood watch with torrential rain predicted for the next few days.
A severe weather warning is current for the Northern Rivers with the possibility of moderate to major flooding.
Specialist flood rescue volunteers have been sent to the region incase flash flooding develops.
“Again we stress to people with all the low cause ways across the place not to drive walk or ride through floodwaters, you really don’t know what’s there or not there.”
