<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Residents in north-west </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/victoria" rel="" target="_blank" title="Victoria"><span>Victoria</span></a><span> have been soaked by a bout of flash flooding as heavy rain across the state brought a wet end to the summer months.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/weather/vic/mildura" rel="" target="_blank" title="Mildura"><span>Mildura</span></a><span> was lashed with almost 150mm of rainfall in the 36-hour period until 9am today, flooding a major highway and triggering a barrage of calls for help to the State Emergency Service.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Streets turned into swamps as the wet weather, described as "tropical weather" by the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/bom" rel="" target="" title="Bureau of Meteorology"><span>Bureau of Meteorology</span></a><span>, dumped almost a year's worth of rain across the area in just a few days.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-live-updates-donald-trump-latest-world-news-headlines/d224d77f-0652-4493-aa1a-9450a9df03aa" target="_blank"><strong><span>Trump has crossed 'very dangerous red line', says senior Iranian official</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/qatar-international-airport-closures-iran-israel-strikes-emily-grosser-perth-via-johannesburg-middle-east-chaos/46bc8889-b52a-4e65-bb85-31bb3ca20782" rel="" target="_blank" title="Emily was forced to shell out $6k for flights home amid Middle East chaos"><strong><span>Emily was forced to shell out $6k for flights home amid Middle East chaos</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Carparks, paddocks, backyards and classrooms were inundated with the flash flooding in Mildura.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The SES Mildura Unit has fielded more than 120 requests for assistance in the past 24 hours as the sudden deluge washed over the regional town.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/victoria-floods-update-flash-flooding-hits-mildura-as-rain-soaks-state/69fd4ecd-36ee-4c10-a5ef-07eb7e0299bf" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"For Mildura, that 150mm in two days is almost all of last year's rainfall," BoM meteorologist Daniel Sherwin-Simpson said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Across the entirety of 2025, Mildura got 159.7mm, so they've picked up pretty much all of last year's rainfall in two days."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Heavy rainfall is expected to continue moving eastwards today, impacting parts of northern and north-eastern Victoria, as well as and southern and south-eastern NSW.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Rainfall observations of 30mm to 50mm are likely, with a possibility of 100mm in some parts, the Bureau of Meteorology said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/shark-found-more-than-20km-inlalnd-kellyville-nsw/385109f6-3f2f-4535-accf-51c32eb089a8" target="_blank"><strong><span>Shark found more than 20km inland in suburban Sydney</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A severe weather warning has also been issues for large parts of Victoria's north, including Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The SES said a tropical humidity is persisting to the east of a low in the far north-west near the NSW border, resulting in a broad rainband with isolated thunderstorm activity.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"A trough is moving through the state today with rainfall clearing from the west in its wake," it said in a statement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Several flood watches and minor flood warnings are in place for parts of western NSW and Victoria.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>This includes Echuca, Tongala and Kyabram.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Minor flooding is possible along the Avoca River, according to Vic Emergency.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The rain is expected to ease tonight and will clear for residents in the south-east, including Melbourne.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Sunniers skies are expected in the Victoria capital from Thursday onwards.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>However, showers and thunderstorms are forecast to linger in northern and eastern NSW and eastern Victoria.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank" title=""><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on 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