Some NSW flood warnings remain but relief for Sydney from extreme weather

Floodwaters in Maitland, on 9 July 2022. There are still some minor and moderate flood warnings for rivers across NSW. Photograph: Darren Pateman/EPA

Flood warnings across several New South Wales rivers are still in place, but Sydney is beginning to experience some relief from weeks of extreme weather.

The Bureau of Meteorology issued minor flood warnings for the Wollombi Brook, Lachlan, Macquarie and Lower Hunter rivers on Monday.