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Rainfall across the Illawarra, SES crews on standby

August 21, 2025 7:43 am in by
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With widespread rainfall across the region today, local SES crews have been called to several incidents.

SES Shellharbour crews overnight were called to Taylor Road in Albion Park after a vehicle became trapped in floodwater and required rescue

SES Dapto crews advising Darkes road between West Dapto road and the Princes Highway has water over the road at several points.

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The M1 on ramp at Terry Street has been closed, with water also reported over the road at Windang road south of King Street.

Water over the road has been reported on the Illawarra highway just west of Tullimbar

Swamp road at Dunmore is also shut at Browns road, there has been a crash on the M1 near the Berkeley road overpass northbound as well as the M1 southbound at Unanderra

Crews asking locals to not drive through floodwaters.

If you require emergency flood or storm assistance, call the SES on 132 500

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In life threatening emergencies, call 000

If you have any reports of roads closed or flooding, call Wave FM on 4275 1965 for updates

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