Updated Advice from Bureau of Meteorology

MAJOR FLOODING SIMILAR TO MARCH 2021 EVENT POSSIBLE WITH FORECAST RAIN OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY Recent rainfall over the Nepean and Hawkesbury River catchments and a deepening East Coast Low is bringing heavy rainfall from Wednesday (2 March 2022) with the potential to cause major flooding along the Nepean and and Hawkesbury Rivers. River level […]

Windsor Bridge Closed – Flood

10:04PM, Wednesday 2nd March The Windsor Bridge over the Hawkesbury River is closed in both directions due to flooding. Avoid the area, use an alternative route and allow extra travel time. Register now to receive SMS alerts for Major road closures in your area. www.nswincidentalerts.com For updates, visit www.livetraffic.com Source – https://www.facebook.com/nswincidents/

Roads Currently Closed Due to Flooding

Blue Gum Rd, Annangrove McClymonts Rd, Maraylya Cattai Ridge Rd, Maraylya Cattai Ridge Rd, Glenorie 2255-2275 River Rd, Leets Vale Terry Rd, Box Hill, @ Hedgewood Dr Boundary Rd, Box Hill, @ Red Gables Rd 990-1027 River Rd

Using Sandbags to Protect Your House

URGENT RE SANDBAGS AT GLENORIE RFS STATION It is an operational fire station being used as a command post for the response, with lots of emergency vehicles & personnel there – park in Les Shore Reserve near the cricket nets then engage with the personnel at the station prior to driving over. Drive at a […]

Roads Closed Due to Flooding

Please be advised that the following roads are currently closed due to flooding: McClymonts Road, Maraylya BlueGum Rd Annangrove – causeway Due to increasing rain, it is likely these road may be closed later today (1 March 2022). Terry Road, Box Hill from 239 to Newmarket Pkwy Boundary Road between Cataract and Chadwick Wisemans Ferry […]

Registration for Flood Affected People

NSW Police remind people in flood affected areas to register their movements using the Register, Find, Reunite website – https://register.redcross.org.au/ – which is a National system managed and operated by Australian Red Cross. It is a service which registers, finds and reunites family, friends and loved ones after an Emergency. It allows people to: Register to let […]

Natural Disaster Declarations

Thanks to Sean O’Brien for this information. So this has happened! Hopefully you’re not trying to renew your home & contents insurance right now. A Disaster Declaration is a frequently updated list of Local Government Areas (LGA) that have been impacted by a natural disaster. With a disaster declaration for their area, affected communities and […]

Animals are Relocated to Castle Hill Showground

By Dr Peter Gangemi, Mayor Hills Shire Council A flood watch has been issued for the Hawkesbury-Nepean River, Colo River and Macdonald River. In addition to this, Sydney has been told to brace for severe weather over the coming days. With Warragamba Dam at 99 per cent capacity, I strongly encourage those in the low-lying […]