Forbes flood peaks just below the 1952 flood record | 7NEWS

It’s been a very long day in Forbes with locals on edge, but the worst of the flooding appears to have passed with the Lachlan River peaking just below its 1952 record. There is still major damage with two-thirds of the town inundated and it’s much worse further west. Subscribe to 7NEWS Australia for the latest breaking news video » Connect with 7NEWS online: Visit » 7NEWS Podcast » Facebook » Twitter » Instagram » 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands including Sunrise, The Morning Show, The Latest, and , delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the issues that matter most to Australians. Watch 7NEWS nightly at 6pm and weekdays at 11:30am and 4pm on Channel 7 and 7plus. #NSWflood #7NEWS