Woman swept away in flood waters in Hunter region as emergency services respond to more than 1,450 calls | Australia weather

Since the heavy downpour continues to hit most of the North New South Wales, a woman continues to swep in a creek flooded in the Avcı region overnight.

The police said that a mini was deported by a 27 -year -old woman in Rothbury, just before 20.00 on Saturday at 20.00, in the former North Road, from the swollen stream, near Cessnock.

Women and a passenger, another woman in their 20s tried to escape from the vehicle. The police fled the driver, but the passenger was sweeping into flood waters.

When the emergency services came to the employees, they apparently found that a 40 -year -old man clung to a nearby tree after being trapped in rising water.

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The man returned to the creek during the attempt to be rescued by the State Emergency Service; The savior withdrawn from the water after following him along the Black Creek.

Police, emergency services and firefighters are waiting to continue looking for a missing woman on Sunday.

After a few days of heavy rain, the warning continues for many regions, including Coffs Coast, North Coast, Upper Hunter and New England regions. Estimators warn that the rain will continue and that the hunter and the northern coast will be shot with potentially damaging winds.

Since the snow was recorded in some parts of the province and even on the Queensland border, the power was cut as at least 27,500 houses in NSW.

On Saturday, 50 mm and 100 mm rain, northern coastal and north hunters are soaked parts.

Sound, rainfall, storms and snow related to more than 1,455 incidents, he said.

According to the Meteorological Office, a new low -pressure system is expected to increase the NSW coast on Sunday, but it is likely to alleviate the conditions in the afternoon.

In some parts of Scone and Taree, they were asked to evacuate in the midst of a great flood threat.

“Most of these damaging wind Gusts will be guided by shower and storms, M Miim Bradbury, a meteorologist Miriam Bradbury.

Authorities warn surfers, fishermen, swimmers and boat enthusiasts to stay away from the beach in the middle of dangerous swelling.

This was unseen snowfall around Armidale and Guyra in the afternoon of Saturday and created dangerous road conditions.

Ses responded to more than 100 vehicles stuck in the snow in the New England Motorway, Waterfall Road, Norris Drive and Grafton Road.

While more than 1,100 volunteers responded throughout the state, helicopters and high damp vehicles were deployed to the affected areas.

– With Australia Associated Press