Damaging Winds Hit Eastern Australia

A man uses his umbrella on Kowloon's Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront that faces Victoria Harbor and the Hong Kong Island skyline in Hong Kong on Aug. 19, 2020. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images

Residents across Australia’s east coast are bracing for more wild weather as communities already hit hard by flooding continue the clean-up.

A severe weather warning has been issued for Victoria, New South Wales (NSW), Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Tasmania, with damaging winds expected for the rest of Monday.