Monday 26 September 2022 04:47 PM Australia weather: Heavy rain and flooding: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, ... trends now
Almost every part of Australia will experience rainfall over the next 10 days as a massive rain bomb engulfs the country.
Extremely heavy falls, hailstones, thunderstorms and flooding is expected for large parts of the east coast, particularly southern New South Wales and Victoria.
A large low pressure system is set to collide with a cold trough - sparking significant precipitation through Australia's states and territories.
Almost every part of Australia will experience rainfall over the next 10 days as a massive rain bomb engulfs the country
Heavy rain, thunderstorms and flooding is expected for large regions of the east coast, particularly southern New South Wales and Victoria
The heaviest rain is expected to be see in northern Victoria and southern NSW - areas which are already experiencing flooding in the past few days.
Some catchments have already seen more than 200 per cent of annual rainfalls in just the last month.
Forecasters are warning three states could see severe thunderstorms over the next three days.
Moderate to major flooding is set to continue through NSW this week, with the worst of the weather expected on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The state's east will experience thunderstorms on Tuesday, with strong winds and even hail predicted.
Heavy rainfall is predicted for NSW's southern regions on Tuesday and Wednesday
The state's east will experience thunderstorms on Tuesday, with strong winds and even hail predicted
The rain is expected to ease on Thursday, but further rain is expected on the weekend.
Weatherzone say almost the entire country will see rainfall over the next 10 days as the huge system sweeps through.
Another low pressure system is predicted to hit the Kimberly and Pilbara areas of Western Australia early next week - which could bring unseasonable rain.
Broome has seen no rainfall so far through September, but could see significant precipitation to start October.
A low-pressure system that brought torrential rain and flooded dozens of river systems in inland NSW and the state's north in the latter part of the week is moving offshore, although forecasters say the situation is still 'evolving'.
Early on Saturday, flood warnings remained active for 28 river systems from the inland west, through to the Northern Rivers and the Mid North Coast.
Emergency services used a boat to rescue four people from the Hilux who were found clinging to trees, including a 37-year-old man, a 28-year-old woman,
