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NSW weather update: at least 33,000 without power as storm brings surf warnings and flooding to south coast


Vigorous coastal low forecast to keep sending severe weather across eastern NSW for much of Wednesday, before gradually easing on Thursday

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Thousands are without power across New South Wales after severe winds and heavy rain battered the state, with wind gusts up to 130km/h and several places receiving more than 200mm rain.

The NSW State Emergency Service has responded to more than 2,870 incidents since a vigorous coastal low began lashing the state’s east coast, bringing intense rainfall and strong winds.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jul/02/nsw-wild-weather-thousands-without-power-and-at-least-200-properties-affected-by-flooding-as-storm-continues

Author : Petra Stock

Publish date : 2025-07-02 01:18:00

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