The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology has issued the following information: at Thora an average of 100mm of rain has fallen during the past 48 hours to midday today. Further rain in the order of 10 to 25mm is forecast for the next 6 hours.
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This forecast rain is expected to cause minor flooding at Thora.
At this stage it is not possible to predict the flood peak because of uncertainty over how much more rain will fall.
Predicted River Heights/Flows:
Thora - Reach 3.3 metres around 6pm [27/8/14] with minor flooding.
Bellingen - at this stage, remain below minor flood level.
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
Weather Forecast:
For the latest weather forecast see www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts/
Next Issue:
This next warning will be issued by 4pm today 27/8/14.
Latest River Heights:
Location Height of River Date/Time of Observation
Bellinger R at Thora 1.81m rising 11:51 AM WED 27/08/14
Never Never Ck at Gleniffer 2.07m rising 11:47 AM WED 27/08/14
Bellinger R at Bellingen Br 1.53m rising 11:53 AM WED 27/08/14
Kalang R at Kooroowi (Scotchman) 1.18m steady 11:53 AM WED 27/08/14
Kalang R at Newry Island 0.78m steady 11:51 AM WED 27/08/14