Warnings

Final Flood Warning For The Manning River Mon 31 Mar 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
  
Final Flood Warning For The Manning River 
Issued at 11:30 AM EDT on Monday 31 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 7

MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING OR EXPECTED AT WINGHAM AND CROKI WHARF
 The river level at Wingham peaked on Sunday with minor flooding and fell below the minor flood level Sunday evening. At Croki Wharf, the river level peaked near the minor flood level with high tides on Sunday. No further flooding is expected. .
 Further rain is forecast across parts of the Manning River catchments from the middle of the week, which may cause renewed river level rises and flooding along the Manning River and its tributaries. The situation is being closely monitored and flood warnings will be updated as required.

Manning River:
Minor flooding is no longer occurring or expected along the Manning River.
The Manning River at Wingham is currently at 3.36 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (4.90 m).
The Manning River at Wingham is expected to remain below the minor flood level .

The Manning River at Croki Wharf is currently at 1.25 metres and rising.
The Manning River at Croki Wharf is expected to remain below the minor flood level (1.50 m).

Manning River at Taree:
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:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Gloucester River at Gloucester,1.98,Falling,10:00 AM MON 31/03/25
Manning River at Mount George,3.45,Falling,10:45 AM MON 31/03/25
Manning River at Killawarra Bridge,5.63,Falling,10:00 AM MON 31/03/25
Manning River at Wingham,3.36,Falling,10:45 AM MON 31/03/25
Manning River at Taree,1.23,Rising,10:45 AM MON 31/03/25
Manning River at Croki Wharf,1.25,Rising,10:45 AM MON 31/03/25
Manning River at Harrington,1.16,Falling,10:45 AM MON 31/03/25

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.