NSW weather: low-pressure system moves south bringing flash flooding and coastal erosion

“Vulnerable” chunks of the Central Coast of New South Wales that have suffered significant erosion could be battered further as a low-pressure system moving down the state’s east coast brings damaging winds, waves, and potential flooding on Monday.

A severe weather warning for the NSW coast comes after State Emergency Service responded to 981 incidents in the 24 hours to 9am on Monday, with a spokesman telling Guardian Australia that Newcastle and the Central Coast were the site of most of 22 flood rescues.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/jul/27/nsw-weather-children-rescued-from-bus-trapped-in-floodwater-in-newcastle