Heavy rainfall Illawarra, NSW South Coast causes flooding, SES rescues as system moves north towards Sydney

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Heavy rainfall Illawarra, NSW South Coast causes flooding, SES rescues as system moves north towards Sydney
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Residents are urged to stay off the roads and prepare for more storms and potential flooding as heavy rain batters coastal regions, then moves north.

Severe weather is spreading across the NSW South Coast with multiple areas receiving more than 150mm of rain overnight.The Bureau is warning the weather system is set to continue and move north with some areas likely to receive 24-hour totals of up to 250mm.

"If people can remain cognisant of the rainfall that's moving through and just adapt to that, we would be able to get through this without too much trouble."Angus Hines from the Bureau of Meteorology said the rain will continue to fall throughout the day as it gets pushed from the ocean over the land and heads north.

"It covers pretty much all of the Illawarra at the moment, it goes down into the northern part of the south coast forecast district area, and it pushes up into the Central and Southern Tablelands area as well," he said. At the height of hand-wringing over the economic impacts of immigration, nobody bothered to ask the Reserve BankThe Blues suffered a fatal wound after eight minutes of Origin I but took plenty of time to die

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