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Sydney is smashed with a MONTH’S worth of rainfall in just 24 hours – as experts warn a cyclone could form near Queensland

As Sydney is smashed with a month’s worth of rain in just 24 hours, experts have warned a cyclone could cause further flooding in the north of the country.

The cyclone is expected to form on Monday and bring with it rainfall and possible flooding to Queensland and the Northern Territory.

The adverse weather warning comes after Sydney residents were subjected to heavy rainfall on Sunday, with some parts of the city experiencing flash flooding.

Sydney has received a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours. The map shows the rain rate across New South Wales.
Sydney has received a month’s worth of rain in just 24 hours. The map shows the rain rate across New South Wales

Some areas of the NSW capital received over 70mm of rain since 9am, with one suburb subjected to a month’s worth of rain in 24 hours.

Officials issued a severe weather warning to the city, but the rain is expected to ease into the evening…..more here