Half a million people in NSW are facing flood evacuation orders or warnings

Penrith City Council workers load sand bags into residents cars at Jamison Park in Sydney, Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022. A developing east coast low is beginning to impact Sydney with heavy rain that could cause flash flooding and potentially hazardous cond

Penrith City Council workers load sand bags into residents cars at Jamison Park in Sydney, Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022. Source: AAP Image/Dean Lewins

The Nepean, Hawkesbury and Georges rivers are causing major flooding in Sydney, with thousands of people ordered to evacuate.


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