Flood Incidents
SES NSW Advice - North West Region
NSW SES Final Flood Watch - Upper Macintyre River 02
Minor | Final Flood BulletinWhat is happening?
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THE UPPER MACINTYRE CATCHMENT
The Bureau is continuing to monitor the situation and will issue further catchment specific warnings if, and when, required.
Flooding is no longer expected in the Upper Macintyre River catchment.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Upper Macintyre River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low-level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood Watch - Upper Macintyre River 02 (1)
Minor | Final Flood BulletinWhat is happening?
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THE UPPER MACINTYRE CATCHMENT
The Bureau is continuing to monitor the situation and will issue further catchment specific warnings if, and when, required.
Flooding is no longer expected in the Upper Macintyre River catchment.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Upper Macintyre River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low-level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood BUlletin - Belubula River 07
Minor | Final Flood BulletinCanowindra
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT CANOWINDRA
• River levels along the Belubula River at Canowindra Upstream have fallen below the minor flood level.
• No further flooding is expected in the Belubula River.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Belubula River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low-level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood BUlletin - Belubula River 07 (1)
Minor | Final Flood BulletinCanowindra
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT CANOWINDRA
• River levels along the Belubula River at Canowindra Upstream have fallen below the minor flood level.
• No further flooding is expected in the Belubula River.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Belubula River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low-level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood Watch - Gwydir River 03
Minor | Final Flood BulletinFLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED ALONG THE GWYDIR RIVER
Flooding is no longer expected in the Gwydir River catchment.
The Bureau of Meteorology is continuing to monitor the situation and will issue catchment specific warnings should river levels be expected to reach or exceed minor flood level.
What you should do:
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along identified rivers and creeks should monitor river heights and be prepared to relocate to higher ground.
• Farmers and landholders are advised to relocate livestock, pumps, and equipment to higher ground.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500. In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
This is a final Flood Watch, no further watches will be issued for this event.
NSW SES Final Flood Watch - Gwydir River 03 (1)
Minor | Final Flood BulletinFLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED ALONG THE GWYDIR RIVER
Flooding is no longer expected in the Gwydir River catchment.
The Bureau of Meteorology is continuing to monitor the situation and will issue catchment specific warnings should river levels be expected to reach or exceed minor flood level.
What you should do:
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along identified rivers and creeks should monitor river heights and be prepared to relocate to higher ground.
• Farmers and landholders are advised to relocate livestock, pumps, and equipment to higher ground.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500. In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
This is a final Flood Watch, no further watches will be issued for this event.
NSW SES Final Flood Bulletin - Castlereagh River 02
Minor | Final Flood BulletinMendooran
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AT MENDOORAN
The Castlereagh River at Mendooran peaked below the minor flood level early Thursday morning.
What we are expecting:
No further flooding is expected in your area.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Castlereagh River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood Bulletin - Castlereagh River 02 (1)
Minor | Final Flood BulletinMendooran
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AT MENDOORAN
The Castlereagh River at Mendooran peaked below the minor flood level early Thursday morning.
What we are expecting:
No further flooding is expected in your area.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Castlereagh River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood Bulletin - Severn River 02
Minor | Final Flood BulletinAshford
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AT ASHFORD
The Severn River at Ashford peaked at 2.10 metres Wednesday night, which is slightly below the minor flood level.
What we are expecting:
No further flooding is expected in your area.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Severn River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low-level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Final Flood Bulletin - Severn River 02 (1)
Minor | Final Flood BulletinAshford
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED AT ASHFORD
The Severn River at Ashford peaked at 2.10 metres Wednesday night, which is slightly below the minor flood level.
What we are expecting:
No further flooding is expected in your area.
What you need to do:
• STAY INFORMED - Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
• Stay up to date with information. Listen to flood warnings and follow advice on how to protect yourself, family, and property.
• People working or camping along the Severn River should continue to monitor river heights.
• Motorists are reminded to use caution and drive to conditions. Flood debris such as mud, rocks or tree branches are likely to have been deposited across roads or low-level causeways which were affected by flood waters.
• Never drive, walk or play in floodwaters. Floodwater may be deep, fast flowing and may contain hidden snags and debris.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
• Visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au or follow us on Facebook
• Tune in to your local ABC Radio station
• For the latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights visit www.bom.gov.au or phone 1300 945 108
• For rural animal and livestock assistance, contact your Local Land Services Office www.lls.nsw.gov.au
• For road closure information visit: www.livetraffic.com.au, call 131 701 or contact your Local Council.
This is a final flood bulletin. No further updates will be issued.
NSW SES Flood Bulletin #2 - Muuray River - Minor
Minor | Flood BulletinBarham
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT BARHAM ON WEDNESDAY
Flood waters from upstream parts of the Murray are approaching Barham. A minor flood peak passed through Corowa on Thursday 7th October, and river levels peaked below minor at Tocumwal on Sunday 10th October.
This water is now approaching Barham, where the Murray may reach minor flood levels around Wednesday.
What we are expecting:
Murray River downstream of Tocumwal to Barham:
Minor flooding may occur along the Murray River at Barham.
The Murray River at Barham may reach the minor flood level (5.50 m) during Wednesday.
What you need to do:
People in areas likely to be impacted by flooding should prepare for increasing flood effects.
Stay away from ALL creeks, rivers and low-lying areas.
You should expect that all low-lying roads may be flood affected.
All campers and caravans relocate away from the sites next to water courses.
Actions that you can take to safeguard your family, pets, livestock include:
* Never drive, walk, ride through, play or swim in floodwater—it is dangerous and toxic. If it’s flooded, forget it.
Farmers and businesses are encouraged to:
- Move pumps, animals, and equipment to higher ground before roads close and organise for sufficient stock feed and water for your animals.
- Move poisons, waste and chemicals to high storage locations.
- Gather important business docuuments and records and keep them with you.
Contacts and further information:
* Listen to Goulburn Murray ABC 106.5 FM
* ABC Mildura-Swan Hill 102.1FM
* ABC Deniliquin 100.9FM
* Edge FM 102.5
* Solid Gold 2QN 1521
* SBS Radio 107.3
* Radio Upper Murray 107.7FM 88.7FM 98.9FM
* Download the Floods Near Me app
* Visit the NSW SES website and Facebook for information and safety advice: www.ses.nsw.gov.au/flood
* Access the latest road closure information:
- Local roads: Your local Council website
- Major roads: Live Traffic (www.livetraffic.com.au) or 131 701
* Access rural animal and livestock assistance at Local Land Services: www.lls.nsw.gov.au
* Follow the latest weather warnings, rainfall and river heights: www.bom.gov.au/nsw
Please share this advice with friends, family, and neighbours to help people who need it most.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life-threatening situations, call triple zero (000) immediately.
Consequences of flooding along the Murray River will vary between NSW and Victoria.
For more information relevant to your area please check:
www.ses.nsw.gov.au in New South Wales
www.emergency.vic.gov.au in Victoria
The next bulletin will be issued by 12:00 pm on 19/10/2021
NSW SES Flood Bulletin #2 - Muuray River - Minor (1)
Minor | Flood BulletinBarham
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT BARHAM ON WEDNESDAY
Flood waters from upstream parts of the Murray are approaching Barham. A minor flood peak passed through Corowa on Thursday 7th October, and river levels peaked below minor at Tocumwal on Sunday 10th October.
This water is now approaching Barham, where the Murray may reach minor flood levels around Wednesday.
What we are expecting:
Murray River downstream of Tocumwal to Barham:
Minor flooding may occur along the Murray River at Barham.
The Murray River at Barham may reach the minor flood level (5.50 m) during Wednesday.
What you need to do:
People in areas likely to be impacted by flooding should prepare for increasing flood effects.
Stay away from ALL creeks, rivers and low-lying areas.
You should expect that all low-lying roads may be flood affected.
All campers and caravans relocate away from the sites next to water courses.
Actions that you can take to safeguard your family, pets, livestock include:
* Never drive, walk, ride through, play or swim in floodwater—it is dangerous and toxic. If it’s flooded, forget it.
Farmers and businesses are encouraged to:
- Move pumps, animals, and equipment to higher ground before roads close and organise for sufficient stock feed and water for your animals.
- Move poisons, waste and chemicals to high storage locations.
- Gather important business docuuments and records and keep them with you.
Contacts and further information:
* Listen to Goulburn Murray ABC 106.5 FM
* ABC Mildura-Swan Hill 102.1FM
* ABC Deniliquin 100.9FM
* Edge FM 102.5
* Solid Gold 2QN 1521
* SBS Radio 107.3
* Radio Upper Murray 107.7FM 88.7FM 98.9FM
* Download the Floods Near Me app
* Visit the NSW SES website and Facebook for information and safety advice: www.ses.nsw.gov.au/flood
* Access the latest road closure information:
- Local roads: Your local Council website
- Major roads: Live Traffic (www.livetraffic.com.au) or 131 701
* Access rural animal and livestock assistance at Local Land Services: www.lls.nsw.gov.au
* Follow the latest weather warnings, rainfall and river heights: www.bom.gov.au/nsw
Please share this advice with friends, family, and neighbours to help people who need it most.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life-threatening situations, call triple zero (000) immediately.
Consequences of flooding along the Murray River will vary between NSW and Victoria.
For more information relevant to your area please check:
www.ses.nsw.gov.au in New South Wales
www.emergency.vic.gov.au in Victoria
The next bulletin will be issued by 12:00 pm on 19/10/2021
NSW SES Flood Bulletin #22 - Lachlan River - Minor
Minor | Flood BulletinEuabalong and downstream
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT BOOLIGAL.
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT EUABALONG AND HILLSTON THIS WEEK.
Recent rainfall has caused significant river level rises along the Lachlan River and its tributaries. The main flood peak along the Lachlan River has passed Condobolin and is approaching Euabalong.
Minor flooding is expected along the Lachlan River at Euabalong tomorrow, Wednesday 20 October.
Levels at Hillston are likely to remain around the minor flood level throughout the week.
Minor flooding continues along the Lachlan River at Booligal.
What we are expecting:
Lower Lachlan River downstream of Jemalong Weir to Euabalong:
Minor flooding is likely along the Lower Lachlan River downstream of Jemalong Weir to Euabalong.
The Lachlan River at Condobolin Bridge peaked at 5.20 metres on Saturday afternoon, with minor flooding. Levels are currently at 4.64 metres and falling, below the minor flood level of 5.20 metres.
The Lachlan River at Euabalong is currently at 6.35 metres and rising. The river is likely to reach the minor flood level of 6.40 metres during Wednesday.
Lower Lachlan River downstream of Euabalong to Booligal Weir:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Lower Lachlan River at Booligal.
The Lachlan River at Hillston Weir is currently at 2.36 metres and steady. The river is expected to remain around the minor flood level (2.40 metres) throughout the week.
The Lachlan River at Booligal Weir is currently at 2.55 metres and steady, above the minor flood level of 2.40 metres. The river is expected to remain around its current level with minor flooding until late October.
What you need to do:
Should river heights continue to rise residents need to consider the impact of potential isolation.
Land owners and farmers adjacent to rivers and creeks should monitor river levels and the weather, and:
* If necessary relocate or secure farm machinery, irrigation pumps and other equipment.
* Plan when to move livestock as roads may close early.
* If necessary relocate or move livestock to higher ground.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
- Listen to your local ABC radio station, follow /NSWSES on Facebook or www.ses.nsw.gov.au
- Latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/
- Road Closures: www.livetraffic.com.au , 131 701 or contact your local council.
The next warning will be issued by 01:00pm EDT on Wednesday, 20 October 2021.
NSW SES Flood Bulletin #22 - Lachlan River - Minor (1)
Minor | Flood BulletinEuabalong and downstream
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT BOOLIGAL.
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT EUABALONG AND HILLSTON THIS WEEK.
Recent rainfall has caused significant river level rises along the Lachlan River and its tributaries. The main flood peak along the Lachlan River has passed Condobolin and is approaching Euabalong.
Minor flooding is expected along the Lachlan River at Euabalong tomorrow, Wednesday 20 October.
Levels at Hillston are likely to remain around the minor flood level throughout the week.
Minor flooding continues along the Lachlan River at Booligal.
What we are expecting:
Lower Lachlan River downstream of Jemalong Weir to Euabalong:
Minor flooding is likely along the Lower Lachlan River downstream of Jemalong Weir to Euabalong.
The Lachlan River at Condobolin Bridge peaked at 5.20 metres on Saturday afternoon, with minor flooding. Levels are currently at 4.64 metres and falling, below the minor flood level of 5.20 metres.
The Lachlan River at Euabalong is currently at 6.35 metres and rising. The river is likely to reach the minor flood level of 6.40 metres during Wednesday.
Lower Lachlan River downstream of Euabalong to Booligal Weir:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Lower Lachlan River at Booligal.
The Lachlan River at Hillston Weir is currently at 2.36 metres and steady. The river is expected to remain around the minor flood level (2.40 metres) throughout the week.
The Lachlan River at Booligal Weir is currently at 2.55 metres and steady, above the minor flood level of 2.40 metres. The river is expected to remain around its current level with minor flooding until late October.
What you need to do:
Should river heights continue to rise residents need to consider the impact of potential isolation.
Land owners and farmers adjacent to rivers and creeks should monitor river levels and the weather, and:
* If necessary relocate or secure farm machinery, irrigation pumps and other equipment.
* Plan when to move livestock as roads may close early.
* If necessary relocate or move livestock to higher ground.
For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500.
In life threatening situations call triple zero (000) immediately.
For more information:
- Listen to your local ABC radio station, follow /NSWSES on Facebook or www.ses.nsw.gov.au
- Latest Weather, Warnings, Rainfall and River heights: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/
- Road Closures: www.livetraffic.com.au , 131 701 or contact your local council.
The next warning will be issued by 01:00pm EDT on Wednesday, 20 October 2021.
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