{"id":2414,"date":"2018-11-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/dont-put-away-your-umbrellas-just-yet-sydney-rain-aint-over\/"},"modified":"2018-11-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T00:00:00","slug":"dont-put-away-your-umbrellas-just-yet-sydney-rain-aint-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/lifestyle\/dont-put-away-your-umbrellas-just-yet-sydney-rain-aint-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t put away your umbrellas just yet Sydney, the rain ain\u2019t over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An INSANE storm swamped NSW yesterday causing absolute mayhem.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Houses shook, roads flooded and public transport struggled to keep up leaving people stranded.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you worked from home yesterday you\u2019re one of the lucky ones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But don\u2019t pack away your umbrellas just yet because the yucky weather isn\u2019t over.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gale force wind warnings for have been given for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney and Illawarra coastal areas.<\/p>\n<p>The rain is also set to continue in patches throughout the day bringing about 4mm.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s a significant drop from yesterdays downpour which saw parts of the city swamped by more than 100mm of rain.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-cards=\"hidden\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">See the 24hr rainfall totals across NSW from 9am Wednesday morning at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K0OCMpYBwD\">https:\/\/t.co\/K0OCMpYBwD<\/a>. Showers are still possible today along much of the coast and ranges, but we are not expecting a repeat of yesterday&#39;s intense rain. See forecasts at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6GYB1vUGyA\">https:\/\/t.co\/6GYB1vUGyA<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/b9LP5hlzis\">pic.twitter.com\/b9LP5hlzis<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales (@BOM_NSW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BOM_NSW\/status\/1067868272882794502?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 28, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<p>The good news is that the crazy conditions should be easing soon.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sky News weather reporter Tristan Meyers said the disastrous storm is moving away from the NSW coast, easing conditions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn its wake, what we have is showers which are moderate to heavy at times with sunny breaks coming through in between,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAs we go into the afternoon and the evening, we see those showers becoming less and less frequent and it should be clearing by Friday.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But until then it\u2019s probably best to stay safe and out of Mother Nature\u2019s way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"320\" width=\"480\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" class=\"media-element file-media-original nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/smurfette_gif.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Images: Getty \/ Saeed Khan, Giphy \/ Giphy.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mother Nature is having a serious moment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[201,215],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-2414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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