Second person found dead after floodwater sweeps across eastern Victoria

A second person has been found dead in floodwaters in Victoria's east after flash flooding inundated parts of the state.

Police said the body of a man, who is yet to be identified, was found at Buchan, following severe flooding in the region.

He is believed to have been camping with a woman who was earlier found dead near a campsite at Cave Road around 6.45pm yesterday, after flash flooding hit the campsite.

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The man was found this afternoon during a search.

Earlier, emergency services were called for help after flash flooding hit the campground, resulting in a number of people having to be rescued from a nearby bridge.

Once the floodwaters receded, emergency crews were able to access the campground.

The woman was located deceased by police in the search area last night, but the circumstances surrounding her death are yet to be determined.

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It comes after towns across Victoria experienced widespread flooding overnight.

There is currently a flood warning in place for the Avoca River with a river peak of 7 metres expected.

"Rainfall totals of 30-105 mm were recorded in the Avoca catchment in the 48 hours to 9.00 am Tuesday," Victoria Emergency said.

No more rainfall is forecast for that region.

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued initial minor flood warnings for Bunyip River, Snowy River, Werribee River, Barwon River and the Loddon River.

There is a flood watch in place for Gippsland, North West, South West, Central and North East Victoria

You can check all of the minor flood warnings on Emergency Victoria here.