NSW | 12 Feb 2012
Due to the loss of power to all premises within the Namoi Village at Walgett, the NSW State Emergency Service is directing residents within the village to evacuate within the next 2 hours.
You can choose to go to friends or relatives. Alternatively, temporary accommodation can be arranged for you and other assistance provided.
Special transport can also be provided on request if necessary, by telephoning 132 500.
As you evacuate you should:
• Take your important documents, mementos and photos
• Take your spare clothing and medicines
• Turn off the electricity and gas
• If possible, check to see if your neighbours need help
• Don’t walk ride or drive through floodwater
• Continue to listen to a local radio station for updates
For emergency assistance telephone the SES on 132500
