NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is encouraging residents of the state’s Central West to follow the advice of emergency services as flooding inundates the region.

Footage of floodwater swallowing up streets in the towns of Molong, Canowindra and Eugowra.

Mr Perrottet told Ray Hadley there have been 118 flood rescues around Eugowra since 9am.

“We currently have about 10 rescue helicopters that are literally changing lives.

“Eugowra is the number one concern right now.”

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