Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Woronora River
Issued at 02:34 PM EST on Thursday 29 May 2025
Flood Warning Number: 1
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE ON THE HIGH TIDE AT WORONORA BRIDGE LATE THURSDAY EVENING
High tides may cause minor flooding along the Woronora River at Woronora Bridge late Thursday evening.
Woronora River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Woronora River.
The Woronora River at Woronora Bridge is currently at 0.22 metres and falling with the tide.
The Woronora River at Woronora Bridge may reach the minor flood level (1.50 m) on the high tide late Thursday evening.
Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/greatersydney.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 03:00 pm EST on Friday 30 May 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Georges River at Liverpool Bridge,0.10,Steady,02:15 PM THU 29/05/25
Georges River at Milperra Bridge (AHD),0.48,Falling,02:15 PM THU 29/05/25
Georges River at Picnic Point,0.34,Falling,02:15 PM THU 29/05/25
Woronora River at The Needles,0.15,Steady,02:15 PM THU 29/05/25
Woronora River at Woronora Bridge,0.22,Falling,02:21 PM THU 29/05/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
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Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the outer W in the early morning. Light winds.
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