A body has been found in the search for a man who went missing in floodwaters near the NSW town of Dorrigo yesterday afternoon.

Police have revealed a heartbreaking update after a 61-year-old man was swept away in floodwaters caused by ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.

Emergency services were searching for a man who has been washed into floodwaters in northern NSW.

A wide-scale search was launched after the man’s ute was swept off the Wild Cattle Creek Bridge at Megan, north-east of Dorrigo.

A wide-scale search was launched after the man’s ute was swept off the Wild Cattle Creek Bridge at Megan, north-east of Dorrigo.

A wide-scale search was launched after the man’s ute was swept off the Wild Cattle Creek Bridge at Megan, north-east of Dorrigo.

The search continues for a man missing in South Australian bushland.

The search continues for a man missing in South Australian bushland.

Search for man dragged overboard near Newcastle during fishing competition hampered by fast-moving currents