Dangerous Weather Heading North After Record Downpours

Heavy and intense rain is anticipated for NSW residents from April 4, exceeding 100mm with totals close to 200mm.

People view the flooded Windsor Bridge along the Hawkesbury River in the suburb of Windsor in Sydney, Australia, on July 4, 2022. Jenny Evans/Getty Images

Rainfall records have been smashed after heavy storms lashed Victoria, with New South Wales (NSW) now on high alert for a spate of destructive weather.

The Bureau of Meteorology warned heavy and intense rain is anticipated for NSW residents from April 4, exceeding 100mm with totals close to 200mm.