Widespread rain set to continue into next week across much of Australia

 

ABC News, 22 March 2021:

BOM warns more wild weather to come as tropical cloud band collides with east coast trough

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue in the coming days before starting to ease off Wednesday.
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"Absolutely incredible" totals are set to continue as weather systems collide, bringing a peak to the rain overnight and into tomorrow morning.

Every state and territory, except Western Australia, is expected to be under some sort of heavy rain warning by this evening.

Very dangerous conditions continue for flood-affected areas as another 50 to 100 millimetres is expected to fall on already swollen catchments today…...

• Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) Warnings Current as of 7.28pm 22 Mach 2021:
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• Marine Wind Warning Summary for New South Wales,
• Severe Weather Warning for Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes and Plains, Central West Slopes and Plains, Upper Western, Snowy Mountains, Australian Capital Territory, Northern Tablelands and parts of South West Slopes and Lower Western Forecast Districts. ,
• Hazardous Surf Warning for New South Wales,
• Warning to Sheep Graziers for Northern Tablelands, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains, Central West Slopes & Plains, South West Slopes, Riverina and Snowy Mountains forecast districts,
• Flood Watch for parts of Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Sydney, South Coast, South West, Central West and North West,
• Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Wilsons River,
• Minor to Moderate Flood Warning for the Bellinger River,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Macleay River,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Hastings River,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Manning and Gloucester Rivers,
• Major Flood Warning for Wollombi Brook and Minor flood warning for the Lower Hunter River,
• Moderate to Major Flood Warning for the Hawkesbury, Nepean and Colo Rivers,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Deua River,
• Minor Flood Warning for the Tuggerah Lake,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Orara River,
• Minor Flood Warning for the Paroo River (NSW),
• Final Flood Warning for the Marshalls Creek,
• Final Flood Warning for the Wallis Lake,
• Minor Flood Warning for the Paterson and Williams Rivers,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Nambucca River,
• Final Flood Warning for the Camden Haven River,
• Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Richmond River,
• Minor Flood Warning for the Myall River,
• Moderate Flood Warning for the Macquarie River to Bathurst,
• Road Weather Alert for Sydney for all suburbs,
• Minor Flood Warning for the Snowy River.

Go to https://www.livetraffic.com/ for updates on NSW road and bridge closures due to flooding, as well as roads with poor driving conditions.