Yesterday's (March 2) rain and flash flooding meant homes, parks, land and roads were waterlogged across the Highlands.
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Roads such as Moss Vale Road, Drapers Road and the Macquarie Pass were closed , with road closures across the region continuing today.
These weather conditions also resulted in the closures of schools, with some schools remaining closed today.
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The Moss Vale Weather Station recorded 66.4 millimetres of rain on March 2, with a total of 107 millimetres since February 28.
The Bureau of Meteorology recorded 201.2 millimetres of rain in Robertson in the 24 hours to 9am this morning (March 3).
Heavy rain is forecasted during the day, but conditions are predicted to ease from tonight across the region.
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