Thousands Remain Isolated as Floods Ease in Eastern Australia
- Heavy rain caused widespread flooding in New South Wales, leading to over 600 rescues and tens of thousands isolated by May 25, 2025.
- Severe storms unleashed an amount of rainfall exceeding what is typically seen in six months within just three days, breaking records and prompting evacuations along the northern and mid-northern coastal regions of the state.
- Emergency services including FRNSW, SES, and Volunteer Rescue Association teams rescued vulnerable residents such as a couple stranded three days without food, 70 seniors from a retirement village, and a man trapped with multiple dogs.
- Premier Chris Minns credited emergency responders with saving many lives over the past three days, saying their dedication prevented what could have been hundreds of fatalities, while the confirmed death toll reached five.
- Authorities reported floodwaters were slowly subsiding, but tens of thousands remain isolated, with ongoing supply efforts and warnings urging people to stay safe as recovery plans begin.
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Over 30,000 still cut off as floodwaters recede in NSW
More than 30,000 people remain cut off from the outside world in New South Wales as the state's flood crisis continues.An extra 200 emergency service personnel have been deployed from interstate to support crews on the Mid North Coast.Flood waters are mostly in retreat, but 32,000 people remain cut off.READ MORE: Farmers plead for help in South AustraliaFourteen towns in the region are completely isolated, including Croki, Moto, South West Rock…
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NSW floods live updates: Mid North Coast emergency warnings, evacuation orders remain in place; four dead, more than 50,000 isolated
The NSW SES will start to assess more than 10,000 homes for damage but warns that dangers remain.
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