28°13'S / 153°32'E / Altitudine 1 m / 05:26 19.05.2026, Australia/Sydney (UTC+10)
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MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE IN THE RICHMOND, WILSONS, ORARA, BELLINGER AND NAMBUCCA RIVERS AND COFFS CREEK A trough and cloud band over NSW will produce widespread rain over north east NSW during Monday and overnight into Tuesday. Heavy rain is possible in the afternoon and evening with thunderstorms. Catchments in the flood watch area are wet to moderately wet. River level rises area expected across the flood watch area with the forecast rainfall and areas of minor flooding may develop from Monday evening. Flood classes (minor, moderate, major) are only defined for catchments where the Bureau provides a flood warning service.
Tweed and Rous Rivers
* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
* Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
* Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
* For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.
http://www.bom.gov.au/inside/contacts.shtml
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The Tweed River at Tumbulgum is currently at 0.21 m AHD and steady, below the minor flood level. The Tweed River at Tumbulgum may exceed the minor flood level (1.40 m AHD) overnight Monday into Tuesday with forecast rainfall. Further rises are possible with forecast rain. The Tweed River at Chinderah is currently at -0.02 m AHD and steady, below the minor flood level. The Tweed River at Chinderah may reach around the minor flood level (1.30 m AHD) overnight Monday into Tuesday with forecast rainfall. Further rises are possible with forecast rain.
Tweed River* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
* Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
* Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
* For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.http://www.bom.gov.au/inside/contacts.shtml18.05.2026, 17:04de la: 19.05.2026, 02:59
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Minor flooding is occurring along the Tweed River. The Tweed River at Tumbulgum peaked at 1.66 m AHD around 11.00 pm Monday, with minor flooding. The river level is currently at 1.53 m AHD and falling, with minor flooding. The Tweed River at Tumbulgum may fall below the minor flood level (1.40 m AHD) Tuesday morning. The Tweed River at Chinderah is currently at 0.99 m AHD and falling, below the minor flood level. The Tweed River at Chinderah is expected to remain below the minor flood level (1.30 m AHD).
Tweed River* Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
* Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
* Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
* For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.http://www.bom.gov.au/inside/contacts.shtml19.05.2026, 02:59