Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Shoalhaven River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Final Flood Warning For The Shoalhaven River
Issued at 09:35 AM EST on Sunday 07 April 2024
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT NOWRA AND TERARA
No significant rainfall is forecast.
Minor flooding is no longer expected at Nowra and Terara.
Shoalhaven River:
No further flooding is expected in the Shoalhaven River.
The Shoalhaven River at Nowra (AHD) is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.30 m).
The Shoalhaven River at Terara is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.20 m).
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/southcoast.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:
Shoalhaven River at Mountview,2.86,Falling,08:30 AM SUN 07/04/24
Shoalhaven River at Hillview,2.97,Rising,09:26 AM SUN 07/04/24
Shoalhaven River at Fossickers Flat,3.29,Steady,09:18 AM SUN 07/04/24
Kangaroo River at Hampden Bridge,1.50,Steady,05:50 AM SUN 07/04/24
Shoalhaven River at Tallowa Dam,1.52,Steady,01:52 PM SAT 06/04/24
Shoalhaven River at Grassy Gully,4.61,Steady,07:45 AM SUN 07/04/24
Shoalhaven River at Nowra (AHD),1.14,Falling,09:00 AM SUN 07/04/24
Shoalhaven River at Terara,1.14,Falling,08:45 AM SUN 07/04/24
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.