NSW SES Operational Replace Sunday August 2025

Severe climate has precipitated main to reasonable flooding throughout the state, because the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) responds to greater than 1,455 incidents referring to rainfall, thunderstorms and snow.

An Emergency Warning is present for some elements of Scone as a result of main flooding, and folks have been requested to evacuate. A significant flooding warning has additionally been issued for the Peel and Namoi Rivers at Tamworth, Manilla and Gunnedah.

Meanwhile, reasonable flooding is anticipated on the Paterson and Williams Rivers at Gostwyck Bridge, Dungog and Mill Dam Falls, and minor flood warnings have been issued for the Myall, Severn, Manning, Gloucester, Macleay, Nepean, and Gwydir Rivers.

A lot of flood rescues have been responded to in a single day, the bulk for individuals caught in autos after driving into floodwater.

Unprecedented snowfall was recorded round Armidale and Guyra yesterday afternoon, creating harmful highway situations. NSW SES responded as greater than 100 autos turned caught in snow on New England Highway, Waterfall Way, Norris Drive and Grafton Road.

Meanwhile, on the Mid North Coast, vital thunderstorm exercise precipitated harm to properties and companies in South West Rocks, Kempsey, Macksville, Hat Head and Crescent Head.

More than 1,100 volunteers are responding all through the state, whereas helicopters and excessive clearance autos have been deployed to impacted areas.

Rainfall is anticipated to lower at present, with totals of 20-50mm anticipated in 24 hours, nevertheless riverine rises stay a danger.

To keep throughout the newest warnings and data, obtain the Hazards Near Me app or go to the NSW SES web site.

If you want help, name the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, name Triple Zero (000).

EVACUATION CENTRE DETAILS

OPERATIONAL STATISTICS –  

Total occasion incidents: 1455 

Calls to state operations centre: 2378

Flood rescues: 12

In the final 24 hours to 0500 Sunday 3 August – Statewide incidents: 1249

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Media enquiries: NSW SES Media on 1800 067 234