Sydney weather warning: BOM radar forecasts sparks urgent suburb evacuations as flash flooding continues - 7NEWS

Thousands of people in Sydney’s west, northwest and southwest have been ordered to leave their homes as the flood crisis gripping NSW continues, with severe weather and heavy rain battering vast swathes of the state.

Sydney avoided the brunt of the east coast low on Thursday, but the Bureau of Meteorology is warning wild weather could return by the weekend.

Roads are closed, schools have been shut and the Bureau of Meteorology warned of life-threatening flash flooding and damaging winds with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h in parts of the state.

Stay up to date with our live updates in the blog below.

The girls were rescued from the roof of their Werrington home on Thursday. Credit: 7NEWS

Non-operational public schools

Due to the extreme weather conditions, the following NSW public schools are non-operational:

• Afterlee Public School
• Albert Park Public School
• Albion Park High School
• Alstonville High School
• Alstonville Public School
• Ambarvale Public School
• Ashcroft High School
• Austral Public School
• Ballina Coast High School
• Ballina Public School
• Bangalow Public School
• Banora Point High School
• Banora Point Public School
• Barkers Vale Public School
• Bargo Public School
• Bexhill Public School
• Bilambil Public School
• Blakebrook Public School
• Bogangar Public School
• Bomaderry High School
• Brewongle Environmental Education Centre
• Bringelly Public School
• Broadwater Public School
• Brooklyn Public School
• Bulli High School
• Burringbar Public School
• Buxton Public School
• Byron Bay High School
• Byron Bay Public School
• Cabbage Tree Island Public School
• Caldera School
• Cambewarra Public School
• Caniaba Public School
• Canley Vale High School
• Casino High School
• Casino Public School
• Casino West Public School
• Casuarina School
• Cattai Public School
• Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Edu
• Chatsworth Island Public School
• Chillingham Public School
• Chipping Norton Public School
• Clunes Public School
• Coffee Camp Public School
• Collins Creek Public School
• Colo Heights Public School
• Colo High School
• Colo Vale Public School
• Condong Public School
• Copmanhurst Public School
• Coraki Public School
• Corndale Public School
• Cowper Public School
• Crabbes Creek Public School
• Crystal Creek Public School
• Dapto High School
• Dorroughby Environmental Education Centre
• Douglas Park Public School
• Drake Public School
• Dungay Public School
• Dunoon Public School
• Duranbah Public School
• Durrumbul Public School
• Eastern Creek Public School
• Ebenezer Public School
• Empire Vale Public School
• Eureka Public School
• Evans River Community School
• Fingal Head Public School
• Freemans Reach Public School
• Galungara Public School
• Glenbrook Public School
• Glenquarry Public School
• Glenwood High School
• Glossodia Public School
• Goolmangar Public School
• Goonellabah Public School
• Goonengerry Public School
• Gulmarrad Public School
• Hammondville Public School
• Harrington Park Public School
• Harwood Island Public School
• Hawkesbury High School
• Highlands School
• Hillside Public School
• Hopetown School
• Islington Public School
• Jiggi Public School
• Jilliby Public School
• Kanahooka High School
• Kangaroo Valley Public School
• Kincumber Public School
• Kingscliff High School
• Kingscliff Public School
• Kemps Creek Public School
• Kurrambee School
• Larnook Public School
• Lansvale East Public School
• Lawrence Public School
• Leeville Public School
• Lennox Head Public School
• Leppington Public School
• Lismore Public School
• Lismore South Public School
• Londonderry Public School
• Longneck Lagoon Environmental Ed Centre
• Macdonald Valley Public School
• Maclean High School
• Maclean Public School
• Main Arm Upper Public School
• Manifold Public School
• Maraylya Public School
• Maroota Public School
• Marsden Park Public School
• Medlow Public School
• Milperra Public School
• Modanville Public School
• Moss Vale Public School
• Mount Terry Public School
• Mulgoa Public School
• Mullumbimby High School
• Mullumbimby Public School
• Mummulgum Public School
• Murwillumbah East Public School
• Murwillumbah High School
• Murwillumbah Public School
• Nepean Creative and Performing Arts High School
• Newrybar Public School
• Nimbin Central School
• Northbourne Public School
• Nowra Hill Public School
• Nuwarra Public School
• Ocean Shores Public School
• Orama Public School
• Orchard Hills Public School
• Palmers Island Public School
• Penrith Valley Learning Centre
• Picton High School
• Picton Public School
• Pitt Town Public School
• Pottsville Beach Public School
• Rappville Public School
• Riverstone High School
• Riverstone Public School
• Rollands Plains Upper Public School
• Rosebank Public School
• Schofields Public School
• Shoalhaven Heads Public School
• South Creek School
• Southern Cross Public School
• Southern Cross School of Distance Education
• St Andrews Public School
• St Marys Public School
• St Marys Senior High School
• Stokers Siding Public School
• Tabulam Public School
• Tahmoor Public School
• Telegraph Point Public School
• Terara Public School
• Teven-Tintenbar Public School
• The Channon Public School
• The Risk Public School
• The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus
• The Rivers Secondary College, Lismore High Campus
• The Rivers Secondary College, Richmond River High Campus
• Thirlmere Public School
• Towamba Public School
• Tregeagle Public School
• Tucabia Public School
• Tullimbar Public School
• Tumbulgum Public School
• Tuntable Creek Public School
• Tweed Heads South Public School
• Tweed River High School
• Tyalgum Public School
• Uki Public School
• Ulmarra Public School
• Upper Coopers Creek Public School
• Urbenville Public School
• Vineyard Public School
• Wallacia Public School
• Wardell Public School
• Warilla North Public School
• Warragamba Public School
• Whian Whian Public School
• Wiangaree Public School
• Wilberforce Public School
• Wilson Park School
• Wilsons Creek Public School
• Windang Public School
• Windsor High School
• Windsor Park Public School
• Windsor South Public School
• Wollongbar Public School
• Wollumbin High School
• Woodburn Public School
• Wooli Public School
• Woonona High School
• Woronora River Public School
• Wyong Creek Public School
• Wyrallah Public School
• Wyrallah Road Public School
• Yamba Public School
• Yanderra Public School.

Non-operational independent schools

Due to the extreme weather conditions, the following NSW independent schools are non-operational:

• Aetaomah School
• ALESCO Illawarra
• Amity College
• Arndell College
• Arrahman College
• Aspect Macarthur School
• Aspect South Coast School, Bulli
• Aurora Southern Highlands Steiner School
• Australian Christian College: Marsden Park
• Biala Special School
• Bishop Druitt College
• Blacktown Youth College Incorporated
• Blue Hills College
• Calderwood Christian School
• Casino Christian School
• Casuarina Steiner School
• Chevalier College
• Christadelphian Heritage College Sydney Inc
• Clarence Valley Anglican School
• Craig Davis College
• Georges River Grammar
• Hinterland Christian College
• Kempsey Adventist School
• Lindisfarne Anglican School
• Living School
• Mamre Anglican School
• Mater Dei School
• Norwest Christian College
• Nowra Christian School
• Oxley College
• Pacific Coast Christian School
• Rainbow Ridge School for Steiner Education
• Richard Johnson Anglican School
• Richmond Christian College
• Sathya Sai School
• Sathya Sai School
• Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner School
• Southern Highlands Christian School
• St Andrew’s Christian School, Grafton
• St Mary Star of the Sea College
• St Philip’s Christian College - Gosford
• The Small School
• Trinity Catholic College
• Tuntable Falls Community Primary School
• Tweed Valley Adventist College
• Unity Grammar College
• Vistara Primary School
• William Carey Christian School
• Wollemi College
• Wollondilly Anglican College
• Zahra Grammar School

Catholic school closures and supervision

Due to the extreme weather conditions, the following NSW catholic schools are non-operational:

• St Francis Xavier Primary School, Ballina
• St Carthage’s Primary School, Lismore
• Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School, South Lismore
• St John’s College, Woodlawn (Lismore)
• Trinity Catholic College, Lismore
• St Mary’s Primary School, Casino
• St Mary’s College, Casino
• St Joseph’s Primary School, Coraki
• St Joseph’s Primary School, Woodburn
• St Anthony’s Primary School, Kingscliff
• Mount St Patrick Primary School, Murwillumbah
• Mount St Patrick College, Murwillumbah
• St Joseph’s Primary School, South Murwillumbah
• St John’s Primary School, Mullumbimby
• St James’ Primary School, Yamba
• St Joseph’s Primary School, Maclean
• St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School, Picton
• Mater Dei School, Camden
• St Paul’s Primary School, Albion Park
• St Joseph’s Catholic High School, Albion Park
• Penola Catholic College, Emu Plains
• McCarthy Campus, CathWest Innovation College, Emu Plains
• Emmaus College, Kemps Creek
• Trinity Primary, Kemps Creek
• Bede Polding College, South Windsor
• St Matthew’s Primary, Windsor
• St Monica’s Primary, Richmond
• Chisholm Primary, Bligh Park
• McAuley Catholic College, Grafton

The following schools are open to provide supervision of students:

• St Joseph’s Primary School, Alstonville
• Xavier Catholic College, Ballina
• Holy Family Primary School, Skennars Head
• St Joseph’s College, Banora Point
• St Finbarr’s Primary School, Byron Bay
• St Joseph’s Primary School, South Grafton (TBC)
• Chevalier College, Burradoo

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