All properties in South Golden Beach (SGB) are being instructed to EVACUATE NOW.
‘You must evacuate now because forecasted heavy rainfall will close evacuation routes. Cyclonic wind gusts will cause roads to be blocked and power outages may occur. You should evacuate to stay with family, friends, or alternate accommodation in areas unaffected by flooding,’ said the SES.
Where to go?
If you are unable to find accommodation an evacuation centre has been set up at Ocean Shores, Country Club, 113A Orana Road, Ocean Shores NSW.
Where to go?
If you are unable to find accommodation an evacuation centre has been set up at Ocean Shores, Country Club, 113A Orana Road, Ocean Shores NSW.
More information
- Listen to your local ABC radio station which can be found at reception.abc.net.au.
- Download the Hazards Near Me app and set your watch zones to get warning information for your areas.
- Follow the SES on social media @NSWSES or visit their 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 www.livetraffic.com.au or 132 701 or your local Council.
- Contact your Local Land Services Office for rural animal and livestock assistance at lls.nsw.gov.au or call 1300 795 299.
- For information on temporary school closures in your area, check www.education.nsw.gov.au/schooling/school-operational-status.
For emergency assistance during a flood, storm or tsunami, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
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