Emergency companies have been referred to as to Bretti Reserve on Thunderbolts Manner in Bretti, round 100km west of Taree, after the Barnard River broke its banks round 10pm in a single day.
Police have been instructed an SUV towing a caravan was swept into the floodwaters after an aged driver tried to cross the causeway.
Regardless of intensive search efforts in a single day, the person and his automobile has not been discovered.
The search concerned SES members, PolAir and the NSW Rural Hearth Service.
Round 22 folks have been deemed protected however have been unable to go away the campground after it grew to become surrounded by floodwaters at round 3am.
Air crews landed on the campground nevertheless the campers didn’t need to be evacuate, police stated.
Floodwaters have since began receding and a seek for the person will resume.
Emergency companies have reminded drivers to not drive by way of floodwaters.