FLOOD ADVICE

This Flood Advice message is issued for Echunga

There is a risk of a dam failure at Echunga, opposite the football club on Echunga Road, which may threaten you and your family's safety.

What you should do:

• Follow your Emergency Plan now
• Prepare your family and home for flooding in your area
• Move items of value to a safe place
• If it is safe to do so, you should ensure drains and gutters are clear.

For SES assistance phone 132 500. If the matter is life-threatening call 000 (triple zero).

This message was issued by the State Emergency Service.

Impacts in your area:

• Be aware that floodwaters may rise rapidly and are likely to be fast moving.
• Do not let children play in or near floodwater and drains.
• You should never walk, ride or drive through floodwater.

Stay informed: 

• Check the SES website
• Monitor local conditions and tune in to your local ABC on a battery-powered radio for updates
• Call the SA Emergency infoline on 1800 362 361
• People who are deaf, or have a hearing or speech impairment, can contact the SA Emergency infoline via the National Relay Service on 1800 555 727 (TTY users 1800 555 677)
• Follow the SES on Twitter (@SA_SES) or Facebook (SA State Emergency Service)
• For weather warnings and forecasts visit the BOM website.