Floods in NSW

Information about floods and cyclones, preparation and recovery support in NSW.

Floodwater flowing across a road

Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Access essential information and support that can help you and your family plan and prepare.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Evacuation centres for Tropical Cyclone Alfred

If you need to evacuate from your home, please stay with family or friends. If you are unable to do so, information on the evacuation centres including opening times and locations for Northern NSW can be found on the NSW SES website. 

Recovering after a flood or storm

Find information on how to stay safe while cleaning up, what to do about damaged property, temporary accommodation, and support in your area.

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Cleaning up after flood outside Lismore Regional Gallery

More on planning and responding to floods

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 A car waits at a flooded road with emergency signage nearby.

Understand your risk of flooding so you can plan to stay safe

Learn how flooding might affect the areas where you live so you can plan for an emergency.

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What to do when there's a risk of flooding

Find trusted sources of information to help you act when there's risk of flooding near you.

Additional information and services

Support services 

Housing and property

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