Australia news live update: wild weather lashes east coast, with more flooding expected today

Flood warnings in place across most of the country as NSW, Queensland and Victoria brace for more torrential rainGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingGood morning all and welcome to Friday. As always it's Matilda Boseley, bringing you all the news updates you need, as we count down to the weekend. Of course, the big news today is the vicious rain and winds causing flooding across the east coast, with some areas of NSW receiving more than a month's worth of rain in a matter of days. Continue reading...