Hills Shire Flood Road Closures Update
- Pitt Town Road at Kenthurst;
- Cattai Ridge Road, Maraylya;
- McClymonts Road, Maraylya;
- Blue Gum Road, Annagrove; and
- River Road, Leetsvale;
- Mud Island Road, Sackville North
- Pages Wharf Road, Sackville North
- Mitchell’s Road, Sackville North
- Chapel Hill Road, Sackville North (open to local residents only)
Boundary Road, between Windsor Road and Brocklebank Street, in Box has been re-opened to traffic.
- Ferry Closures
- Wisemans Ferry
- Webbs Creek
- Lower Portland
- Sackville
- Parts of Lower Portland (both East and North)
- Parts of Sackville (including North Sackville and West Portland Road)
- Parts of Leets Vale
- Parts of Cattai
- Eastern part of Wisemans Ferry
- South Maroota
CURRENT EVACUATION WARNINGS for #hawkesbury and #thehillsdistrict
- Parts of Cattai
- Parts of South Maroota
Emergency Operation Centre
The Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) for the flood is being relocated from the Windsor Police Station to the RFS District Office at Kenthurst.
River heights
Major flooding is occurring along the Hawkesbury River at Sackville, where river levels peaked at 10.90 metres Tuesday evening, exceeding the March 2022 flood event (10.70 metres).
Major flooding is occurring along the Hawkesbury River at Lower Portland and Wisemans Ferry with levels above the March 2022 flood levels.
Damages
The Hills Shire has sustained millions of dollars’ worth of flood damage. Council has had four floods in the spate of 16 months.