Thursday Flood Support Update
After having two vessels out on the water yesterday at Wisemans Ferry, the Marine Rescue NSW flood response has increased today, with the deployment of an additional two vessels from the Central Coast.
Joining Broken Bay 20 and Ulladulla 10 are Central Coast 30T ‘Sealegs’ as well as Central Coast 13.
All four vessels will be helping with reconnaissance, resupply and evacuations in the Wisemans Ferry and lower MacDonald Valley areas.
Marine Rescue NSW liaison officers remain in several locations including at Wisemans Ferry, Rhodes, SES State Headquarters and Metford in the Hunter Valley.
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