Man swims on flooded Sydney golf course

An Australian man, Craig Finniss, took advantage of heavy rains and thunderstorms in Sydney by swimming in the flooded Palm Beach golf course. This occurred as coastal areas faced significant rainfall, with some suburbs experiencing flash flooding and residents being ordered to evacuate. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology reported that some parts of Sydney received up to 180mm of rain over the weekend. The extreme weather has impacted local communities, prompting safety measures.

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