A man who allegedly used an excavator to dig a channel at the height of flooding on Sunday has appealed to the public

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated February 10 2020 - 10:06pm, first published 8:00pm
Stranded: North Entrance residents on the side of the Central Coast Highway on Monday morning after a swollen Tuggerah Lakes trapped flood water on the North Entrance peninsula and caused the worst flooding in decades.
Stranded: North Entrance residents on the side of the Central Coast Highway on Monday morning after a swollen Tuggerah Lakes trapped flood water on the North Entrance peninsula and caused the worst flooding in decades.

A MAN who used "hydraulic power" to help residents dig a channel between Tuggerah Lakes and the ocean at the height of flooding on Sunday has made an online appeal to the public because authorities "are all after me".

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