As he trudges through his swamped backyard, masses of spiders can be seen smothering Mr Lovesnfosse's garden shed.

Thousands of spiders have been seen escaping flooding in NSW.

Residents in NSW aren't the only ones struggling to deal with a deluge of rainfall that has flooded parts of the state.

A man has died after being trapped in his car in floodwaters in Sydney's northwest.

A man has filmed the terrifying moment a car was swept away by floodwaters during the torrential downpour that has drenched Australia’s east.

The supermarket has donated $100,000 and will call on shoppers to contribute to this fund from Wednesday to Sunday.