People in low-lying areas of the city are being warned of minor flooding on Saturday morning

City Hall say there is also a risk of river, or fluvial, flooding late on Friday night into Saturday morning. 

The Council says large amounts of rain and high tide at 6:40am on Saturday will result in flooding in the usual spots in the city centre;

  • Morrison’s Quay
  • Fr. Mathew Quay
  • Fr. Mathew Street
  • Union Quay
  • Trinity Bridge
  • South Terrace
  • Rutland Street
  • Sawmill Street
  • Lavitts Quay
  • Kyrls Street
  • Kyrls Quay
  • Crosses Green
  • Proby’s Quay
  • Sharman Crawford St
  • Wandesford Quay

The Council's Flood Assessment Team is monitoring the situation closely and are asking people not to walk or drive through flooded areas or rivers. 

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