Tuross River flood - Feb 2010
From the 4th
of February till the evening of the 5th of Feb Tuross received on average 180mm
with some areas of the Tuross catchment receiving considerably more.
Then on the weekend of the 13-15th Feb the heavens oppened with the following rainfall
Friday
night 11th 16mm
Saturday
12th 33mm
Sunday
14th 92mm
Monday
15th 296mm
The photos
and videos of the two events below have been generously sent in to
turosshead.org by the community to
show a diversity of images that captured the extent of flooding from the river
mouth
to the upper reaches of the Tuross River
Please
wait a minute for the slideshows below to load
Below - The River Mouth - a cross section of photos
Below - The Lake and Boatsheds - a cross section of photos
more
photos of the lake flodding here
Below - The River and catchment - a cross section of photos
Below
is a link to a YouTube video of the first flood uploaded by John and Janine
of The Tuross Boatshed
Cafe
Below is a link to a YouTube video of the rivermouth opening uploaded by FlyRodL
Below
is a link to a YouTube video of the second flood uploaded by John and Janine
of The Tuross Boatshed
Cafe
Businesses
damp but happy
BY PAMELA FROST
Bay Post - 12 Feb,2010
Click here to read the Canberrra Times article - 9th Feb, 2010
Click here for the Bay Post article 12th Feb, 2010