Severe weather warnings for damaging winds and heavy rainfall in the Hunter and mid-north coast
Flash floods force dozens of rescues in two daysNewcastle had highest recorded January rainfalls – and its wettest January day 6.42am GMTWe’ll continue to monitor developments overnight – and the clean-up tomorrow. 6.40am GMTAAP reports “snow-like” NSW streets:A coastal town on the mid-north coast looks like it’s getting to experience a belated white Christmas after wild weather dumped a deluge of white sand across its streets.
The white sand,which is a few inches deep and has covered lawns on streets in Winda Woppa at Hawks Nest, has created a snow-like effect, or holiday-maker Colin Burgess says.
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Source: theguardian.com