Media Release – Flood Preparedness key with more rain forecst
With dams and waterways at capacity and more rain forecast, Local Land Services is urging landholders to use coming days to review and enact their farm emergency plan.
Severe weather warnings have been issued for large parts of western, southern, central and
northern NSW, with the weather system moving east throughout the week.
Ensuring animals are factored into flood planning, Local Land Services Emergency Management
Coordinator Piers Harper said having a farm emergency plan will reduce stress, allow clearer
thinking and improve the chances of keeping you and your livestock safe should flood waters arrive.
For further information and advice, contact Local Land Services on 1300 795 299 OR 1800 814 647 or visit www.lls.nsw.gov.au/floods.