State Emergency crews have had their work cut out for them, with flood rescues more than doubling this year. | 7NEWS Sydney

Fire crews are battling an out-of-control bushfire at Worrowing Heights in Shoalhaven. An emergency warning has been issued as seven hectares of land are ablaze, with water bombers deployed to combat the fire. | 7NEWS Sydney

At least three people are dead, and a state of emergency has been declared in the Philippines after it was hit by its strongest typhoon in years, just days after the devastation of Typhoon Kalmaegi. #9News MORE DETAILS: https://nine.social/12RT | 9 News