Tasmanians are urged to prepare for widespread rainfall and flooding, forecast from tomorrow evening until Friday morning.  “Advice received from the Bureau of Meteorology today forecasts that heavy and consistent…

Tasmanians in the northern half of the state are urged to prepared for rain over the coming days. The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast widespread rainfall across the northern half…

This week a new Tasmania SES Flood Warning System is launched – designed to provide timely, accurate and easy to understand information to the public regarding imminent flood risks. “As…

Hadpsen residents urged to remain vigilant following the downgrading of flood alert in the Westwood Bridge area from Major to Moderate. Advice from the BOM is that moderate flooding is…

Tasmania SES has responded to about 95 requests for assistance today, during the severe weather event in southern Tasmania. While the conditions are easing and the severe weather warning has…

Four specialist DPFEM incident management staff will be deployed to NSW this evening, to assist with the unfolding flood emergency.  Following a formal request for inter-jurisdictional support to NSW SES,…

An experienced Flood Engineer from Tasmania’s State Emergency Service will be deployed to NSW today, to assist with the unfolding flood emergency.“Following a formal request for assistance received from the…

Tasmania State Emergency Service and Tasmania Fire Service are collectively thanking all their volunteers this week – as part of National Volunteer Week.    “This week is National Volunteer Week, and…

Tasmania State Emergency Service has responded to close to 140 requests for storm damage assistance since yesterday. Approximately 50 volunteers have clocked about 400 work hours in their efforts to…

Severe weather is continuing to affect southeast and eastern Tasmania, with intense rainfall, damaging winds and thunderstorms being experienced. A severe weather warning remains in place for heavy rainfall and…