Weather Warnings: Record Rainfall and Flood Risks on the NSW North Coast

Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 20:30

Weather conditions have led to catastrophic levels of rainfall across the northern NSW region, with farmers in Coffs Harbour facing unprecedented challenges. This August has already broken the record for daily rainfall as heavy rain is forecast to continue. Residents are urged to stay updated on weather developments to ensure safety amidst the rising flood risks.

Abc — Weather Warnings: Record Rainfall and Flood Risks on the NSW North Coast

Weather Conditions in Northern NSW

Weather patterns have led to alarming rainfall levels in northern NSW, affecting various areas like Coffs Harbour and Evans Head. Farmers are particularly on high alert due to the ongoing high flood risk.

Current Rainfall Statistics

Record daily rainfall observed
August rainfall surpassing historical records
Continuous weather warnings from ABC Emergency

What to Expect

With forecasts predicting further heavy downpours, residents are advised to stay vigilant and keep track of the weather updates. This heavy rain forecast could worsen flooding conditions across the affected areas.

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