The NSW SES advises people NOT TO ENTER FLOODWATER due to current minor to major flooding in Bulga and Wollombi.
You should monitor the situation as it is constantly changing and stay away from floodwater.
The Bureau of Meteorology advises Wollombi Brook at Wollombi peaked at 6.21 metres around
06:00 pm Tuesday 20 May and is currently at 5.53 metres and falling, below the minor flood level
(6.70 m). The Wollombi Brook at Wollombi is expected to remain below the minor flood level during
Wednesday.
The Wollombi Brook at Bulga is currently at 3.15 metres and rising, with minor flooding. The
Wollombi Brook at Bulga is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (3.70 m) Wednesday morning.
The river level may reach the major flood level (4.60 m) Wednesday afternoon.
Low lying areas of Bulga and Wollombi are expected to be impacted by flood waters.
For more information:
Download the Hazards Near Me app and set your watch zones to get warning information
for your areas.
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
