Kayakers have risked their lives braving a gushing waterfall as rain continues to drench NSW.
The men kayaked down a waterfall at Dorrigo Mountain in the state s Northern Tablelands overflowing due to this week s deluge.
Below, the aptly-named Waterfall Way, which cuts across the mountain, has been closed and completely inundated with water rushing down the hills.
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A pair of kayakers have dared a flooded waterfall in NSW.(9News)
The men kayaked down a waterfall at Dorrigo Mountain in the state s Northern Tablelands overflowing due to this week s deluge.(9News)
Video from locals shows brown water gushing down the side of the mountain.
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Published December 15, 2020
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After tearing up the main beach at Byron Bay and causing flash floods across northern NSW and southern Queensland, wild weather has now started turning trickling waterfalls into raging torrents, slewing rocks and trees and other debris all over the goddamn place.
Take Sherrard Falls near Dorrigo, which has been posted all over social media after things got so bad that the the overflowing waterfall ended up blocking traffic.
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