HEAVY RAIN BRINGS FLOODING TO PARTS OF NSW COAST
Heavy rain is bringing flooding to parts of the Mid North Coast and the Hunter.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning for minor flooding at Bulahdelah, where the Myall River is expected to peak at 4.2 metres, around midday. Two lanes of the M1 Motorway, Pacific Highway, 8kms north of Bulahdelah are closed due to flash flooding.
Warnings are also in place for local roads and causeways along the Myall River. Low lying areas at Bulahdelah are already affected.
Homes inundated with water in #Bulahdelah details @nbnnews pic.twitter.com/PcoCt85tDv
— Sally Rafferty (@sally_rafferty) January 5, 2016
More heavy rain is expected for the next 24 hours. The SES has issued livestock and pump warnings for Paterson and Williams Rivers.
Parts of #Bulahdelah isolated due to rising flood waters details @nbnnews pic.twitter.com/Igt6NGyy51
— Sally Rafferty (@sally_rafferty) January 4, 2016