Warnings

Final Flood Warning For The Macleay River Fri 10 Dec 2021

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
  
Final Flood Warning For The Macleay River 
Issued at 12:52 AM EDT on Friday 10 December 2021
Flood Watch Number: 3

GEORGES CREEK PEAKED BELOW THE MINOR FLOOD LEVEL
 The Macleay River at Georges Creek peaked below the minor flood level and is falling.

Macleay River:
No further flooding is expected along the Macleay River.

Macleay River at Georges Creek:
Cancellation

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
 * Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
 * Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
 * Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
 * Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
 * NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
 * RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
 * Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/midnorth.shtml
 * Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
 * Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
 * BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Macleay River at Georges Creek,5.51,Falling,12:00 AM FRI 10/12/21
Macleay River at Bellbrook,4.09,Steady,12:41 AM FRI 10/12/21
Macleay River at Turners Flat,2.57,Rising,12:00 AM FRI 10/12/21
Macleay River at Kempsey (AHD),0.38,Steady,12:07 AM FRI 10/12/21
Macleay River at Smithtown,0.18,Rising,12:15 AM FRI 10/12/21

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.