Flooding Leaves One Dead, Communities Cut Off on Australia’s East Coast

Flooding in Port Macquarie, New South Wales on May 22, 2025. A slow-moving trough is dumping rain along the east coast of Australia, leaving thousands of people stranded. AAP Image/Lindsay Moller

Devastating floods along Australia’s east coast have killed at least one man, after a body was found on a property impacted by intense rainfall.

Emergency services were called to Moto, on the NSW mid-north coast, on Wednesday afternoon and located the body of the 63-year-old.