AAMI & NSW SES. An X-citing block buster team up! Read more about our marvel-ous partnership: ow.ly/T70c50SOPmB #DeadpoolandWolverine

An early morning rescue from rising floodwaters occurred this morning in Tamworth! A man in his 20s found himself in trouble as floodwaters surged above his car bonnet, forcing him to climb onto the roof of his vehicle. More details on this incident: ow.ly/uGWw50SRIZ4

Over the last 48 hours, our volunteers have been busy responding to 163 statewide incidents with 3 flood rescues. A further 100mm of widespread heavy rain is expected tonight, with isolated falls of up to 200mm possible. View all warnings: ses.nsw.gov.au

We’re proud to share that the NSW State Emergency Service has been named a finalist for Large Employer of the Year in the 2024 NSW Training Awards! We’re honoured to be acknowledged for our dedication to building a highly trained and capable workforce.

The NSW SES has received several calls to the state operations centre following an #earthquake in the Hunter region at noon today. NSW SES members are prepared to assist NSW Police when and where required throughout the incident.

Let's paws and celebrate the top dogs of the NSW SES! Happy International Dog Day to all our four-legged friends who support our volunteers and those we've met out in the field 🐶

Severe Weather Warnings for damaging winds of 90-100km/h are current for parts of #WA, #SA, #Victoria, #Tasmania & #NSW. Gusts have the capacity to bring down trees, powerlines & damage property, so follow advice from your local emergency services. Latest: bom.gov.au

Today marks the annual #WearItPurple Day where we show support and respect to young people being proud of who they are by wearing purple. Each year NSW SES recognises this day for our rainbow members. Here’s to raising the colours of the rainbow 🏳️‍🌈

⚠️Severe weather #warning continues for damaging wind gusts (>90 km/h). The peak winds are more likely from Monday morning until mid afternoon. Details and updates: bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/

Severe weather persists in the southeast today. Expect damaging winds in Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong, Nowra, Bowral, Batemans Bay, Eden, Katoomba, Canberra, Goulburn, Cooma, Yass & Thredbo. ✔️Move vehicles under cover or away from trees. ✔️Secure loose outdoor items.

Late last night, a dedicated team of 29 NSW SES volunteers were deployed to Vic. The team of chainsaw & working at heights specialists will work directly with Victorian SES following the recent destructive winds and severe weather over the last 48 hours.🌦️ow.ly/TUQc50TcMpf

Kirra Waine and Claire Flashman from NSW SES piece the puzzle together through their presentation 'Using subsectors to optimise flood emergency management and warning strategies' at #AFAC24.

Aylin Basoglu from NSW SES discusses the Youth Internship Program that aims to address three pillars of the Regional NSW Youth Action Plan 2020: Work ready, Connectivity and Community. #AFAC24

Gillian Webber from NSW SES and Helen Kirkup from Bureau of Meteorology, Australia looks at the 'impacts of bushfires on flood preparedness and response' at #AFAC24.

Jacklyn Roque from NSW SES reports on a lack of understanding of emergency planning needs and requirements of families with very young children during emergencies at #AFAC24.

Stephen McRobert from NSW SES embrace new systems and technologies in his presentation 'an agile approach to flood and storm intelligence' at #AFAC24 #innovation

Severe Weather Update: Windy conditions for south-east Australia. Video current: 12pm AEST 5 September 2024. Latest forecasts & warnings: bom.gov.au or the BOM Weather app.

A massive thank you and a warm welcome back to the 29 NSW SES volunteers who have just returned from Victoria! 🌟 Earlier this week, our dedicated team was deployed to support @vicSES in managing the severe weather and the overwhelming number of incidents that followed.