29/05/2026
Bulahdelah and surrounds flooding
Stay informed
Advice
The NSW SES advises people in the following area(s) to STAY INFORMED about predicted inundation and road closures due to minor flooding on the Myall River:
- Upper Markwell
- Markwell
- Bulahdelah
- Nerong
- Crawford River
You should stay informed by monitoring warnings issued by NSW SES on their website and page, listening to your local ABC radio station, and checking the latest weather information from the Bureau of Meteorology online.
What are we expecting?
The Bureau of Meteorology advises minor flooding possible at Bulahdelah Friday afternoon.
Moderate to locally heavy rainfall recorded in the Myall catchment since Thursday afternoon has caused river level rises at Bulahdelah and upstream.
Further rainfall is forecast for the remainder of Friday, which may lead to additional river level rises. Minor flooding may develop along the Myall River at Bulahdelah Friday afternoon.
Based on predictions from the Bureau of Meteorology, the following areas may be impacted by dangerous floodwaters:
- Low lying areas adjacent to the river
- Low lying roads and causeways
- Jackson Street
- Stroud Street
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View the full warning: https://hazardwatch.gov.au/a/LOsbN6
Download the Hazards Near Me App and set up ‘Watch Zones’ to receive warnings in real time. https://www.nsw.gov.au/emergency/hazards-near-me-app
For emergency assistance during a flood, storm or tsunami, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Post current at 4:00pm on Friday 29th May 2026.
