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Weather radar. Scroll down for storm updates.
12.46pm: A Nelligen residents says conditions are bad on the Clyde River.
“One boat has dragged its mooring and looks like it may go under. Neighbour’s back yard flooding,” Ricky Patman said.
“Massive barge broke its mooring, wedged on bridge.”
12.42pm: The SES has warned the Moruya River has not yet peaked, as the catchment continues to send floodwaters downstream from creeks and the upper reaches of the Deua. Emergency crews have warned anyone near the Moruya River to be careful and if they do not have a reason to be outside, to go indoors.
12.14pm: Moruya River as seen by Bay Post journalist Emily Barton just now.
12.00pm: More than 1200 requests for assistance have been received across the east-coast of NSW and these numbers are still expected to increase.
11.49am: The 2016 Tathra MTB Enduro scheduled for this weekend (June 11-12) has been postponed
due to torrential rain and local flooding.
11.43am: An intense low pressure system along the NSW Coast has dumped over 300 mls of rain on
Tathra during the past four days, resulting in widespread flooding. Gale force winds have also
felled hundreds of trees. Another low pressure system is forecast to bring further rain to the
area on Thursday and Friday this week.