Flood and storm emergency services and information
Emergency response
Residents requiring emergency help in floods and storms should call the SES on 132 500
Not sure whether to call? Watch the SES video on When to call the SES
Deaf and hearing impaired can use the National Relay Service
In life-threatening emergencies call 000
Disaster Dashboard
Our Disaster Dashboard is an online warehouse of real-time, local emergency information supported by Resilience NSW's Regional Disaster Preparedness Program.
On the Dashboard you will find:
- Real-time information related to live emergencies
- Information to help you prepare for an emergency
- Guidance on the assistance you can access to recover from a recent emergency
Visit the NSW SES Advice tab of the Disaster Dashboard
Road conditions
Please note that road conditions change frequently during flooding and road users should exercise caution at all times.
Never enter or drive through floodwaters.
You can find up-to-date information on road closures and conditions on Live Traffic NSW
Information services
Information on how to prepare for and what to do in an emergency can be found on the SES website.
The official emergency broadcaster is ABC radio and you can listen to ABC radio livehere.
Recovery and support services
Find information and support available to people, businesses and farmers recovering from floods.
Flood Recovery Portal
Flood Warning System
Rain gauges and water level recorders have been installed at key locations and are operational. The recording and radio communication systems are fully operational and linked to the Bureau of Meteorology and State Emergency Services and provide valuable information to emergency services during significant rain and flood events.
An upgrade to the flash flood warning system is currently being developed.