Horrific photos and videos shared to social media show revellers waking up to tents completely inundated with floodwaters at the popular music festival now dubbed 'Splendour in the mud'.
Hundreds of festival-goers arrived at North Byron Parklands on Thursday evening to set up their tents ahead of the three-day music festival, which officially kicks off on Friday.
Stream Sky News live & on demand with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022The dire situation continued on Friday morning as campers woke up to find their tents saturated. Picture: Facebook / TikTok
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