NSW's far west has been inundated with rain with more than a month's worth falling over Broken Hill in just 15 minutes. 9News
NSW's far west has been inundated with rain with more than a month's worth falling over Broken Hill in just 15 minutes.
The State Emergency Service has been called out to almost 100 jobs, rescuing some stuck in the floods with a severe weather warning still in place."We're in an outback dry town. It never rains. So, this was insane, and you don't plan for things like this," local café owner Alecia Green told 9News.The rainfall stretched for hundreds of kilometres across the state's west, with a severe thunderstorm warning still in place.
"Some of these thunderstorms in this area could contain large hail, heavy rainfall or damaging wind gusts," Bureau of Meteorology Jake Phillips told 9News.Related
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