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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Peter Hannam and Australian Associated Press

Sydney on ‘high alert’ for flash flooding over next 24 hours as heavy rain lashes city

Wet weather in Sydney
Wet weather in Sydney on Tuesday. On Wednesday as much as 150mm of rain is forecast to be dumped on the city. Photograph: Richard Milnes/Rex/Shutterstock

Greater Sydney is on high alert with the next 24 hours “absolutely critical” with torrential rain and flash-flooding forecast.

“Early tomorrow morning and throughout the day, we could see severe thunderstorms bringing heavy rain, damaging winds and possibly even large hail,” the Bureau of Meteorology’s Dean Narramore said on Wednesday.

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