Emergencies | NSW Government

Emergency Services

Call Triple Zero (000) immediately in life threatening situations
TTY: 106 if you are hearing/speech impaired
State Emergency Service (SES) 132 500 for flood and storm assistance

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Latest news and information

Your local ABC radio station for the latest information
NSW SES website or on Facebook or Twitter
Bureau of Meteorology for the latest rain, storm warnings and river heights
Check road closures at Live traffic or myroadsinfo

Disaster recovery

Support for affected communities – coordinated disaster recovery
Natural disaster declarations for communities impacted by a natural disaster

Grants and payments for people affected by floods

Guidance on the range of grants and payments available to people affected by severe weather and flooding in NSW.

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NSW floods - information and support services

For individuals, families and businesses seeking financial assistance, support or information in relation to NSW floods.

Flood clean-up assistance and advice

Guidance for flood-impacted households and businesses on managing water inundation, and staying safe during clean up.

Bushfire support for NSW communities

Information on government programs, services and resources to help bushfire-affected communities in NSW.