Are you Floodsafe?
Several community workshops have been held in the Hawkesbury to give residents practical information and skills on how to keep safe when flooding occurs.
The SES has developed a range of communication tools which are helpful for residents:
- a Hawkesbury brochure regarding flooding
- a large display to take to Councils, shows etc.
- local newspaper articles
- newspaper advertisements
- internet site
- call centre
- Riverways Magazine
- promotional material for children
- Flood Safe signage for roads and evacuation routes
- community information workshops, forums and training packages
- competitions
- Resources for Non English Speaking Background (NESB) growers
- Information for Isolated householders
- Rural organisation workshops
- FloodSafe Video
- Mobile display unit/caravan
- school programs and resource kits
- householder kits "My Flood Book" and cards for the fridge etc
For further information visit the SES FloodSafe website or phone the hotline 1800 6 FLOOD (1800 635 663).
Below is information on flooding in the Hawkesbury:
For further information on flooding in the Hawkesbury speak to our Customer Service Officers on 02 4560 4565.
