Floods Around the Maitland Area

We were fortunate as we live on a hill, but floodwaters cut us off from traveling north and east.

4/7/2022 155mm over 24 Hours [343mm in total for Largs in July]

4/7/2022 Phoenix Park between Largs and Morpeth before the road closure due to flooding.

View from Morpeth bride of the Paterson River.

Boat ramp and picnic park, Queens Wharf Park closed at Morpeth.

Pitnacree

6/7/2022 Flat Road at Lorn

Dunmore Bridge, Paterson River at Woodville before the road closure 

Hunter River at Maitland Road Hexham

Hunter River at Maitland Road Hexham

Hunter River at Maitland Road Hexham

Testers Hollow looking south.

Morpeth bridge closed looking towards Phoenix Park and Largs

Maitland Levee failure being sandbagged by NSW SES

Maitland Levee

7/7/2022 Road Closures

Looking south across to Gillieston Heights A.K.A. Gilligan's Island

 

Looking south across to Gillieston Heights A.K.A. Gilligan's Island