New South Wales Floods
New South Whales Flood Updates
14 February, 2011 (from Tourism NSW)
The NSW Outback is currently affected by flooding. People planning to
visit the region should check the latest situation before departing.
The Darling River Run touring route is closed. Lightning Ridge and
Goodooga are cut off. Towns such as Tilpa and the outskirts of Bourke
are flooded. The region is still affected by road closures. Flooding is
expected to continue over the coming weeks.
The latest information on road closures and access is available from the RTA website: livetraffic.rta.nsw.gov.au
The North Coast of NSW, including the Clarence Valley and Bellingen are open to visitors. Echuca-Moama is unaffected.
Please contact your travel agent, accommodation or tour provider
directly for concerns about any current bookings you may have or before
considering changing your travel plans.
The local Visitor Information Centre at any NSW destination is also
available to assist, and will have up-to-date information on road
access, accommodation and other issues.
Contact details are available here >
For the latest flood news and updates Tourism NSW recommends visiting the Bureau of Meteorology www.bom.gov.au to check weather forecasts for your holiday destination.
Information is also available from the State Emergency Service website: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
More Information about flooding in NSW
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