The Bureau of Meteorology advises river levels at Coraki and Bungawalbyn peaked below the minor flood level Tuesday evening.
While further showers are forecast this week, they are not expected to cause flooding.
No further flooding is expected in the Richmond River.
The Richmond River at Coraki is currently at 1.81 metres, below the minor flood level and falling.
The Richmond River at Bungawalbyn is currently at 1.72 metres, below the minor flood leveland falling.
Based on predictions from the Bureau of Meteorology, the following areas may be impacted by floodwaters:
Low-lying causeways and culverts
low-lying river flats and plains.
What you need to do:
Consider the consequences of road and bridge closures. Damage to roads, bridges or buildings caused by flooding and landslip may still exist in your area.
Consider the need to make alternate arrangements for work, children, and travel.
Be aware of road hazards including mud and debris.
Remain vigilant as there could still be water in low lying areas.
Obey all signs about road closures and instructions from emergency services.
Never drive, walk, ride through, play or swim in flood water – it is dangerous, toxic, and may void your car insurance. If it’s flooded, forget it. Fines may apply.
Avoid storm drains and pipes, ditches, ravines, creeks, and rivers.
If you are isolated and require resupply, contact NSW SES on 132 500.
For more information:
You should monitor conditions by checking warnings issued by NSW SES on their website and Facebook page, listening to your local ABC radio station, and following the latest weather information from the Bureau of Meteorology online.
Listen to your local ABC radio station which can be found at reception: abc.net.au.
ABC North Coast and local media including The Echo.
Follow us on social media @NSWSES or visit our website at www.ses.nsw.gov.au.
Learn about your risk at www.ses.nsw.gov.au/knowyourrisk/.
Check latest weather, warnings, rainfall and river heights at www.bom.gov.au/nsw.
Check road closures at livetraffic.com.au or 132 701 or your local Council.
For emergency help in floods, storms and tsunamis, call the NSW State Emergency Service
on 132 500. In life threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.


For four decades The Echo has printed the stories some people loved, some people hated, and some pretended not to read. If you want us to keep telling the truth, the real truth, not the sugar-coated version. We’ll need your support to keep the presses rolling.