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Learn more about your flood risk, based on your suburb

The Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley floodplain is divided into 5 key areas. You can find handy information about your local area in the resources section. 

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Check and understand your flood risk by suburb by using the Flood Risk Map.

Richmond and Windsor

Watch the video to see how flooding can impact bridges and roads in the Hawkesbury as well as turning some suburbs into flood islands.

Snapshot of flooding in Richmond and Windsor

Penrith and Emu Plains

Watch the video to see how flooding can impact local icons such as the Bridge to Bridge walking track, the Joan Sutherland Centre, and Victoria Bridge.

Snapshot of flooding in Penrith and Emu Plains

South and Eastern Creeks

Watch the video to see how flooding can impact suburbs such as Riverstone, Schofields, Shanes Park and Llandilo many kilometres away from the main Hawkesbury River.

Snapshot of flooding in the South and Eastern Creeks

Living in the Lower Hawkesbury Floodplain
Living in the Penrith/Emu Plains Floodplain
Living in the Richmond/Windsor Floodplain
Living in the South and Eastern Creeks Floodplain
Living in the Wallacia Floodplain
Living in the McGraths Hill Floodplain
Living in the South Windsor Floodplain
Living in the Londonderry Floodplain