Heavy rain and flooding hit NSW south coast with several towns ordered to evacuate

Up to 200mm of rain falls across towns including Moruya, Nowra and Captains Flat and warning issued for flood risk on Deua and Moruya rivers

Evacuation orders are in place for several towns on the NSW south coast battered by heavy rain and flash flooding.

Up to 200mm of rain hit a number of towns including Moruya, Nowra and inland at Captains Flat over the 24 hours to Sunday evening, with up to 300mm in some areas.