Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Richmond/Wilson
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Minor Flood Warning for the Richmond and Wilsons Rivers
at Lismore, Coraki and Bungawalbyn
Issued at 10:06 am EST on Monday 12 June 2017
Flood Warning Number: 7
No significant rain has fallen over the Richmond and Wilsons River Valley in
the last 13 hours to 10am Monday.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 24 to 48 hours which could produce
further river level rises. The situation is being closely monitored and revised
predictions will be issued if necessary.
Wilsons River:
Minor flooding is current along the Wilsons River at Lismore.
The Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD) peaked near 4.68 metres around 02:30 am
Monday morning and is currently at 4.62 metres and steady.
Richmond River:
Minor flooding is predicted along the Richmond River at Coraki and Bungawalbyn.
The Richmond River at Coraki is likely to reach the minor flood level (3.40
metres) Monday evening.
The Richmond River at Bungawalbyn is expected to exceed the minor flood level
(3.00 metres) Monday afternoon. The river level is likely to reach around 3.30
metres Tuesday morning with minor flooding.
Flood Safety Advice:
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 06:00 pm EST on Monday 12 June 2017.
Latest River Heights:
Leycester Creek at Rock Valley, 2.25, Falling, 09:59 AM MON 12/06/17
Teraenia Creek at The Channon, 1.74, Rising, 10:05 AM MON 12/06/17
Coopers Creek at Ewing Bridge Corndale, 3.28, Falling, 10:04 AM MON 12/06/17
Wilsons River at Eltham, 7.99, Steady, 10:05 AM MON 12/06/17
Wilsons River at Woodlawn (AHD), 5.58, Rising, 09:53 AM MON 12/06/17
Leycester Creek at Tuncester (AHD), 4.86, Steady, 09:57 AM MON 12/06/17
Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD), 4.59, Steady, 10:02 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Wiangaree, 1.55, Falling, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Kyogle, 4.50, Falling, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Casino (Automatic Gauge), 3.87, Steady, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Coraki, 3.11, Steady, 10:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Myrtle Creek at Rappville, 1.17, Steady, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Bungawalbyn Junction, 2.89, Steady, 09:45 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Woodburn, 2.21, Steady, 09:45 AM MON 12/06/17
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 218. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
Minor Flood Warning for the Richmond and Wilsons Rivers
at Lismore, Coraki and Bungawalbyn
Issued at 10:06 am EST on Monday 12 June 2017
Flood Warning Number: 7
No significant rain has fallen over the Richmond and Wilsons River Valley in
the last 13 hours to 10am Monday.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 24 to 48 hours which could produce
further river level rises. The situation is being closely monitored and revised
predictions will be issued if necessary.
Wilsons River:
Minor flooding is current along the Wilsons River at Lismore.
The Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD) peaked near 4.68 metres around 02:30 am
Monday morning and is currently at 4.62 metres and steady.
Richmond River:
Minor flooding is predicted along the Richmond River at Coraki and Bungawalbyn.
The Richmond River at Coraki is likely to reach the minor flood level (3.40
metres) Monday evening.
The Richmond River at Bungawalbyn is expected to exceed the minor flood level
(3.00 metres) Monday afternoon. The river level is likely to reach around 3.30
metres Tuesday morning with minor flooding.
Flood Safety Advice:
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 06:00 pm EST on Monday 12 June 2017.
Latest River Heights:
Leycester Creek at Rock Valley, 2.25, Falling, 09:59 AM MON 12/06/17
Teraenia Creek at The Channon, 1.74, Rising, 10:05 AM MON 12/06/17
Coopers Creek at Ewing Bridge Corndale, 3.28, Falling, 10:04 AM MON 12/06/17
Wilsons River at Eltham, 7.99, Steady, 10:05 AM MON 12/06/17
Wilsons River at Woodlawn (AHD), 5.58, Rising, 09:53 AM MON 12/06/17
Leycester Creek at Tuncester (AHD), 4.86, Steady, 09:57 AM MON 12/06/17
Wilsons River at Lismore (AHD), 4.59, Steady, 10:02 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Wiangaree, 1.55, Falling, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Kyogle, 4.50, Falling, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Casino (Automatic Gauge), 3.87, Steady, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Coraki, 3.11, Steady, 10:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Myrtle Creek at Rappville, 1.17, Steady, 09:00 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Bungawalbyn Junction, 2.89, Steady, 09:45 AM MON 12/06/17
Richmond River at Woodburn, 2.21, Steady, 09:45 AM MON 12/06/17
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 218. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
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