Rain has subsided in parts of the South Coast however some roads are still being affected by floodwaters.
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Five more roads, mostly in Nerrigundah and Cadgee are closed following heavy rainfall up to 200mm.
According to the council, crews are beginning work on a temporary weir-like crossing at Veitch Street to restore access to stranded residents in Mogo.
A council spokesperson said a temporary "Bailey" bridge will be constructed soon after the temporary crossing is created. Workers will begin constructing a permanent replacement bridge in early 2024.
Here are the roads closed in the Eurobodalla, as of 10am, Thursday November 30:
- (NEW) Wallaga Lake Bridge, Bermagui Road. A detour from the highway is in place.
- (NEW) Silo Farm Bridge, Comerang Forest Road, Bodalla - large amounts of debris to clear.
- Nerrigundah Mountain Road - closed between Cadgee Mountain Road and Nerrigundah village.
- Reedy Creek Bridge on Eurobodalla Road, Eurobodalla - water over road, closed before the bridge.
- Murphys Bridge on Eurobodalla Road, Cadgee.
- Gulph Creek causeways on Eurobodalla Road, Nerrigundah.
- Tyrone Bridge on Nerrigundah Mountain Road - no longer flooded but debris cleanup taking place.
- The River Road, Currowan - closed at the causeway.
- Veitch Street, Mogo - culvert washed away. No access at this time. Council is working on a temporary crossing for residents.
- Church Street, Mogo - closed at the causeway.
- Kiora Bridge on Araluen Road, west of Moruya - no longer flooded but debris cleanup taking place.
- Bumbo Road, Bodalla closed - water over road.
Reopened roads:
- Cors Parade, North Batemans Bay
- Wamban II bridge, Wamban Road, west of Moruya
Joes Creek at Batehaven has also been manually opened.
For the most up-to-date information on road closures, visit livetraffic.com.
Megan McClelland
Megan McClelland is a journalist for Australian Community Media working in the Eurobodalla. Email: megan.mcclelland@austcommunitymedia.com.au Mobile: 0448194726
Megan McClelland is a journalist for Australian Community Media working in the Eurobodalla. Email: megan.mcclelland@austcommunitymedia.com.au Mobile: 0448194726
