Author: Lynley Hocking

Meander Valley flood guides

Residents and businesses in the Meander Valley 📢 There are now SES flood guides for all areas with flood risk exposure across the Meander Valley Local Government Area – see…

New flood guides for Ulverstone, Penguin and surrounds

We’ve been working with the communities of Penguin and Ulverstone to develop community flood guides tailored to those areas. Flood planning starts with local knowledge. The guides are designed to…

New flood guides for Latrobe, Railton and the upper Mersey

Flood planning starts with local knowledge, and we’ve been working with the communities of Latrobe, Railton and Weegena to MerseyLea to develop community flood guides tailored to your area. They…

Flood guides for Glenorchy Local Government Area

Residents and businesses in Moonah, Glenorchy, Claremont and surrounds 📢 Three flood guides covering the Glenorchy Local Government Area are now available for community input. 🟠 Glenorchy City and suburb –…

Glamorgan Spring Bay draft flood guides released

Residents and businesses in Bicheno to Buckland and surrounding areas 📢 Two flood guides covering the Glamorgan Spring Bay area are now available for community input. 🟠 Bicheno to Triabunna…

SES Rainfall and River Alerts on TasALERT

From 17 June 2025, SES Tasmania will provide an updated rainfall and river alerting service through TasALERT. The Alerts help farmers and others decide if they need to act. For…

Public release of the Tasmanian strategic flood maps

Today marks a significant step forward in safeguarding Tasmania’s communities as we proudly announce the public release of the Tasmanian Strategic Flood Maps (TSFM). This $3 million project was jointly…

Media release – severe weather update

Date: 15 October 2022  While it is no longer raining heavily in the Northern and North West regions, rivers are still rising as floodwaters move downstream across the weekend. Isolated…