• Minor Flood Warning for Hastings River and Hastings River at Settlement Point

  SeverityMinor

  EffectiveJan 18, 2025, 4:22 AM UTC

  ExpiresJan 19, 2025, 7:22 AM UTC

  UrgencyUnknown

  AreaNew South Wales: Hastings River and Hastings River at Settlement Point

  Minor flooding may occur along the Hastings River.
  The Hastings River at Settlement Point peaked at 1.37 metres around Saturday afternoon, with minor flooding (1.20 m). The river level is currently at 1.15 metres and falling, below the minor flood level. The Hastings River at Settlement Point may remain below the minor flood level (1.20 m) during Saturday. The river level may peak near the minor flood level around midday Sunday on successive high tides.
  

  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/midnorth.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
  

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