Australian Broadcasting Corporation: East coast lows are a type of low-pressure system occurring on the Australian east coast. Follow the trail of destruction from Australia’s wild weather Map: Australia
Australia’s east coast is recovering from a weekend of wild winds, waves and flooding, caused by a weather pattern known as an east coast low.
Tragically, several people have died in flooding.
Parts of New South Wales have received more than 400mm of rain since Friday morning.
Some places such as Canberra and Forster recorded…