Weather Warning
IDN36503
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Australia
Flood Watch for the Orara, parts of Mid North Coast, Hunter, Peel-Namoi and Gwydir catchments
Issued at 1:58 PM AEST on Saturday 2 Aug 2025.
MINOR TO ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA FROM SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY
Catchments likely to be affected include:
| Orara River | minor flooding |
| Bellinger and Kalang Rivers | minor flooding |
| Macleay River | minor flooding |
| Hastings River | minor flooding |
| Manning and Gloucester Rivers | minor flooding |
| Myall River | minor flooding |
| Karuah River | |
| Goulburn and Upper Hunter Rivers | minor flooding |
| Wollombi Brook and Lower Hunter River | minor to moderate flooding |
| Paterson and Williams Rivers | minor flooding |
| Newcastle Area | |
| Gwydir River | minor flooding |
| Peel River | |
| Namoi River | minor to moderate flooding |
Flood Warnings are current for the following catchment(s): Peel
For the latest flood and weather warnings see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings
For the latest rainfall and river level information see http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood
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
The next Flood Watch will be issued by 02:00 PM AEST on Sunday 03 August 2025.