The NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) has responded to more than 7,000 incidents, including 85 flood rescues, since the onset of Ex Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
From 8am yesterday, the NSW SES responded to 364 incidents, including 20 flood rescues, many of which were assisting people across flooded roads for medical treatment.
All emergency warnings have been lifted, with 126 Watch and Act or Advice level warnings in place from Taree all the way to the Queensland border.
The number of isolated properties is dynamically changing as flood water recedes. Over the last 24 hours, Isolations have occurred at Hat Head, South West Rocks, Crescent Head, Yamba, East Yamba, Wooloweyah, Iluka, Tucabia, Levenstrath, Mylestom, Coutts Crossing, Shannondale, North Bellingen, Kangaroo and Middle Creek, Mulquinneys Road and Fiddlers Creek, Sokers Siding, Palmer Avenue, Banool Circuit, Darkwood Road Thora and Bungawalbin.
The NSW SES has received more than 50 requests for resupply, supporting communities from the west of Port Macquarie, through the Upper Clarence and into the Northern Rivers.
Those who need urgent medical, food or water supplies can contact the NSW SES on 132 500 and we can assist with deliveries.
As weather conditions ease, NSW SES crews are undertaking damage assessments.
Operational Statistics:
Incidents across NSW during this weather event: 7,062
Flood Rescues: 85
Incidents by zone in the last 24 hours: 364
Metro Zone: 10
North Eastern Zone: 305
North Western Zone: 8
Northern Zone: 28
South Eastern Zone: 5
Southern Zone: 7
Western Zone: 1
State Headquarters: 1
Safety messages:
Flash flooding can occur suddenly and without an official warning. Monitor rainfall in your areas and avoid travelling during heavy rain.
Never drive, walk, ride through, play or swim in flood water. If you come across a flooded road, turn around and find an alternative route.
Download the Hazards Near Me App or visit ses.nsw.gov.au to stay across the latest warnings and information.
The NSW SES is available to assist communities 24/7.
Call the NSW SES on 132 500 if you need assistance during a flood, storm or tsunami. In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Media enquiries: NSW SES Media on 1800 067 234