Minor Flood Warning For The Bellinger River
11 MARCH 2025 11:13 EDT
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Minor Flood Warning For The Bellinger River
Issued at 11:13 AM EDT on Tuesday 11 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 20
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT THORA
Minor flooding is occurring along the Bellinger River at Thora where the river level is likely to fall below the minor flood level overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. The river level at Bellingen fell below the minor flood level overnight Monday into Tuesday.
Bellinger River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Bellinger River.
The Bellinger River at Thora is currently at 3.76 metres and falling, with minor flooding.
The Bellinger River at Thora is likely to fall below the minor flood level (3.00 m) overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.
The Bellinger River at Bellingen fell below the minor flood level (3.70 metres) overnight Monday into Tuesday. The river level is currently at 3.24 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (3.70 m).
The Bellinger River at Bellingen is likely to remain below the minor flood level (3.70 m).
Bellinger River at Repton:
Cancellation
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/midnorth.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 12:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Bellinger River at Thora,3.76,Falling,10:15 PM MON 10/03/25
Never Never Creek at Gleniffer,1.30,Falling,08:07 AM TUE 11/03/25
Bellinger River at Bellingen,3.24,Steady,11:10 AM TUE 11/03/25
Bellinger River at Repton,0.88,Falling,11:00 AM TUE 11/03/25
Kalang River at Kooroowi-Scotchman,2.17,Falling,06:32 AM TUE 11/03/25
Kalang River at Newry Island (AHD),0.77,Falling,11:00 AM TUE 11/03/25
Kalang River at Urunga (AHD),0.65,Falling,11:00 AM TUE 11/03/25
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.
