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SES NSW Warnings - Southern Highlands Region
NSW SES Minor Flood Bulletin 3 - Bombala River
Minor | Flood BulletinBombala
What is happening?
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT BOMBALA
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT BOMBALA
Heavy rainfall overnight is causing minor flooding along the Bombala River at Bombala.
Further rainfall is likely over the coming days, which may cause further stream rises and flooding throughout the Snowy River catchment.
The Bombala River at Bombala peaked at 3.62 metres around 1:30 pm Sunday 21 March and is currently at 3.38 metres and falling. The Bombala River at Bombala is expected to fall below the minor flood level (3.00 m) during Sunday. Forecast rainfall for Monday and Tuesday could see renewed rises with minor flooding redeveloping from Monday.
What we are expecting:
Based on the prediction provided by the Bureau of Meteorology it is expected that flood water may start to impact low lying areas, roads and causeways. Flood waters may impact:
?the river bank near Mort Street
?caravan parks near the river
What you need to do:
People in areas likely to be impacted by flooding along the Bombala River should monitor river levels and the weather.
Should river heights continue to rise consider the impacts and;
?Stay up to date with information.
?Listen to flood warnings and follow the advice on how to protect yourself, family and property - see below for ways to stay informed.
?Keep your pets close by, always know where they are.
?Check on your family, friends and neighbours and share this information.
?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.
Latest River Heights for the Bombala River:
http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDN60147.html
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 bulletin will be issued by 11:30am on Monday 22 March, 2021
Further rainfall is likely over the coming days, which may cause further stream rises and flooding throughout the Snowy River catchment.
The Bombala River at Bombala peaked at 3.62 metres around 1:30 pm Sunday 21 March and is currently at 3.38 metres and falling. The Bombala River at Bombala is expected to fall below the minor flood level (3.00 m) during Sunday. Forecast rainfall for Monday and Tuesday could see renewed rises with minor flooding redeveloping from Monday.
What we are expecting:
Based on the prediction provided by the Bureau of Meteorology it is expected that flood water may start to impact low lying areas, roads and causeways. Flood waters may impact:
?the river bank near Mort Street
?caravan parks near the river
What you need to do:
People in areas likely to be impacted by flooding along the Bombala River should monitor river levels and the weather.
Should river heights continue to rise consider the impacts and;
?Stay up to date with information.
?Listen to flood warnings and follow the advice on how to protect yourself, family and property - see below for ways to stay informed.
?Keep your pets close by, always know where they are.
?Check on your family, friends and neighbours and share this information.
?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.
Latest River Heights for the Bombala River:
http://www.bom.gov.au/cgi-bin/wrap_fwo.pl?IDN60147.html
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 bulletin will be issued by 11:30am on Monday 22 March, 2021