Historical Flood Events

The north central region has experienced a number of large flood events over the past 100 years. Based on this historical information it is estimated that the average annual damage from flooding is approximately $24million per annum, with over 3,800 km² of land potentially prone to flooding.

The following map shows towns in the north central region that have been affected by major floods over the past 100 years.

 

Region Flood Map 
Region Floomap History


The following are some images of flooding in the North Central Region: 

Avoca Floodway
Avoca Floodway North East of Quambatook 1983


 

Flooded Barn
Avoca Floodplain from Joyce Tuohey (August 1981)


 

East Marnoo
Avon Richardson - East Marnoo - Donald Road


Main Road Bagshot
Loddon River floodplain, Main Road, Bagshot 1951