Dozens of evacuation orders in place across NSW as rivers expected to reach major flood levels

Schools closed and residents ordered to leave as torrential rain falls on Sydney and already saturated catchment

The State Emergency Service conducted 38 flood rescues in the past 24 hours, and received 1,299 calls for assistance.

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