7NEWS Update - Wednesday February 23, 2022: Storms lash NSW & QLD; Russia deploys troops to Ukraine border

Rolling storm fronts have smashed Sydney, parts of the NSW Central Coast and South East Queensland, sending water up onto roads, swamping cars and flooding homes and businesses; Victoria and Queensland are joining New South Wales in removing mask mandates over the next two weeks; the Russian Parliament has approved a request by Vladimir Putin to immediately deploy troops to eastern Ukraine. Presented by Jodie Speers. More news across the day on 7NEWS.com.au and 7Plus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.