Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Final Flood Warning For The Wilsons River Issued at 03:50 PM AEST on Tuesday 19 May 2026 Flood Warning Number: 7 RIVER LEVELS PEAKING JUST BELOW MINOR AT LISMORE Moderate to heavy rainfall since Sunday night has led to river level rises along the Wilsons River. At Lismore, the river level is around a peak just below the minor flood level. Rainfall has eased, and no further heavy rainfall is expected. Wilsons River: Minor flooding is no longer expected along the Wilsons River. The Wilsons River at Lismore is currently at 3.79 m AHD and steady around a peak, below the minor flood level. The Wilsons River at Lismore is expected to remain below the minor flood level (4.20 m AHD). Flood Safety Advice: Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.nsw.gov.au.} For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. Next issue: This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Latest River Heights: Leycester Creek at Rock Valley,2.15,falling,3:30 pm Tue 19/05/26 Terania Creek at The Channon,1.43,falling,3:40 pm Tue 19/05/26 Leycester Creek at Tuncester,4.35,falling,3:30 pm Tue 19/05/26 Coopers Creek at Ewing Bridge Corndale,4.48,falling,3:43 pm Tue 19/05/26 Wilsons River at Eltham,6.32,falling,3:25 pm Tue 19/05/26 Wilsons River at Woodlawn,4.70,rising,3:30 pm Tue 19/05/26 Wilsons River at Lismore,3.79,steady,3:39 pm Tue 19/05/26 This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.