Australia about to be hit with eight-day rain event, flooding 'likely' across two states

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Australia about to be hit with eight-day rain event, flooding 'likely' across two states
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Three flood warnings are already in effect for parts of the state. 9News

The heavy rain will start on Friday before intensifying on Saturday, Weatherzone said."Accumulated rainfall totals of 100 to 200mm are likely" across swathes of NSW and Queensland.

"On Saturday, a low pressure trough will deepen near Australia's east coast, causing rain to increase over parts of eastern NSW and QLD.""Heavy rain is expected to fall over the southern or central coastal districts in NSW as a low pressure system deepens in the Tasman Sea, possibly delivering more than 100mm of rain to a similar region to Saturday.

"These winds may prompt warnings on land and over water, and will also generate big waves in the coastal zone," Weatherzone said.The eerie 'fossil dunes' shaped by wild winds in Abu DhabiA "shower of two" is forecast for Queensland's capital as temperatures range between 12C to 21C.Canberra Another chilly start for the nation's capital today, a low of 1C is forecast. The mercury will reach a top temperature of 13C.

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