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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Caitlin Cassidy and Cait Kelly

An inland tsunami: Eugowra residents recall moment flood hit NSW town leaving ‘total carnage’

Flood-damaged debris including a car is strewn across the road with piles of mud and sand
‘Driving down the street it’s like a war zone’: flood damage in the town of Eugowra. Photograph: Murray Mccloskey/AAP

The first warning came through on Sunday.

Heavy rainfall – for the second time in a fortnight – was lashing central west New South Wales, from Mudgee in the north to Albury in the south.

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