Parts of South Eastern Australia are facing a major flooding crisis in the wake of an intense low-pressure system that has wrecked havoc across parts of Southern and South-Eastern Australia.
Over 110mm fell across the Mt Lofty Ranges region in SA with a major flooding crisis unfolding throughout the Gawler region north of Adelaide.
And “The Stupidest Thing To Do In A Flood Award” goes toooo
Video thanks to Nirbhai Singh at Klemzig (891Facebook)#AdelaideStorm #floods pic.twitter.com/bHB2tQPX5L
— 891 ABC Adelaide (@891adelaide) September 30, 2016
And “The Stupidest Thing To Do In A Flood Award” goes toooo
Video thanks to Nirbhai Singh at Klemzig (891Facebook)#AdelaideStorm #floods pic.twitter.com/bHB2tQPX5L
— 891 ABC Adelaide (@891adelaide) September 30, 2016
Heavy rain has also plagued Tasmania with a family forced to be evacuated by helicopter.
Rescue chopper airlifting people trapped in a field at #Huonville @abcnewsTas #Tasweather @abcnews24 pic.twitter.com/UfA0SdRb8F
— Emilie Gramenz (@emgramenz) September 30, 2016
Heavy rain and strong wind gusts has also lashed New South Wales and Victoria with conditions set to ease throughout Sunday.
A BIG finish expected in the NSW Snowy Mts. Bring on 50cm. pic.twitter.com/DiyfB1g8P8
— Mick Eyers (@SnowDownunder) September 26, 2016
South Australia is not out of the firing line yet as a new frontal system will bring blustery conditions to WA over the weekend and move into SA early next week.
Morecast Satellite composite. Source: Bureau of Meteorology, Himiwari
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