We recently noted the dire predictions of the MSM that Australia was a “harbinger” of global warming with devastating drought and heatwaves which climate scientists claim will only grow in intensity. Those predictions have taken a recent beating by way of the weather failing to cooperate. We’re predicting the record rainfall and cooler weather won’t be reported by the MSM, or, the AP’s science writer Seth Borenstein and, so far, we haven’t been proved wrong.

Here’s the latest from Australia and New South Wales with rivers recording high “record peaks” not recorded since 1944:

State Emergency Service crews are now concentrating their efforts on rural properties in the northwest of NSW, with the areas of Brewarrina and Narrabri being declared natural disasters.

On Wednesday, there were concerns for people in the northern NSW townships of Thora and Darkwood becoming isolated because of a likelihood of the Upper Bellinger River flooding.

And,

Flood warnings still apply to the Bellinger river, near Coffs Harbour, the MacIntyre River, near Boggabilla, the Castlereagh River, near Coonamble, the Macquarie River, Macquarie, near Warren, and the Bogan River, near Nyngan.

Culgoa and Bokhara Rivers, near Goodwin, are also affected.

“These rivers are peaking at the highest that we have recorded since 1944, so they are pretty major floodings,” Mr Campbell said.

Floods turn SES efforts to NSW northwest