The State Emergency Service responds to more than 2,300 incidents and 25 flood rescues, most of which involve people driving through floodwaters.

A scaled-back version of a proposal previously rejected by the state government has been placed on public exhibition after lobbying by a former premier’s firm.

Meanwhile, SES crews have been kept busy with 20 flood rescues for vehicles and persons stuck on flooded roads. NSW SES crews have responded to more ...

Emergency services were called to the Illawarra Highway near Clover Hill Road just before 4pm after a tree branch fell onto a passing vehicle on a busy road.

The NSW SES is directing people in the following area (s) to EVACUATE BEFORE 11:30 pm Sat 17 Jan due to localised flooding: Narrabeen Lagoon and surrounds, including the BIG4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday ...

The turning of the sod to mark the start of construction on the flood resilient rebuild of Rivers Secondary College Richmond River High Campus was carried out today, with Janelle Saffin, Minister for ...

Insurers are reviewing potential claims exposure in New South Wales after intense rainfall and storms across Sydney’s northern beaches caused one fatality, multiple rescues, and property damage in low ...

Residents in Sydney were issued a rare evacuation notice overnight after wild weather lashed the city. Dozens of streets around Narrabeen Lagoon on the Northern Beaches were told to leave over fears ...

Sydney is bracing for heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and dangerous surf this weekend, with forecasters warning the city could be hit by the same volatile system responsible for destructive flooding ...

Warnings come hours after the intense weather turned deadly.

Flood-affected residents and local builders in the Central West are being urged to take action as the $40 million Resilient Homes Program enters its final application phase.