Richmond Valley Council encourages all residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions during severe weather events.

For the latest updates on safety alerts, road closures, evacuation centres and service availability, please visit the Richmond Valley Disaster Dashboard.

For Council-related enquiries, please call (02) 6660 0300.

Official emergency channels

NSW State Emergency Service (SES)

• Warnings and updates: ses.nsw.gov.au/warnings
• Facebook: facebook.com/NSWSESRichmondTweed

NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS)

• Fire updates: rfs.nsw.gov.au/fire-information/major-fire-updates
• Facebook: facebook.com/nswrfs

Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)

• Weather warnings: bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings

Hazards Near Me App

• Download and customise your watch zone and notifications:
  nsw.gov.au/emergency/hazards-near-me-app

ABC Radio

• Tune in for real-time weather and emergency alerts.

Evacuation Centres

• Find open centres: Evacuation Centres

Road Closures

• Live updates: Live Traffic NSW

Power Outages

• Status updates: Essential Energy Outages