Emergency Management Minister Kristy McBain has outlined the ongoing efforts to address the impacts of heavy rainfall and flooding that have inundated large areas from the Mid-North Coast through to the Hunter and Central Coast regions.

In New South Wales, Australia, floods have already claimed the lives of four people. Although the rains are subsiding, thousands of residents remain cut off from the world. One person is still missing.

Heavy floods damage power, communication systems, as thousands of people remain without power - Anadolu Ajansı