Last updated at 10am on Thursday 16 January 2024
The storms have caused multiple power outages across Port Stephens, with some road closures in place.
The Council Administration Building and Port Stephens Libraries have been affected and will be closed today, including the Mobile Library. Unfortunately, our phones are not working and we're unable to receive emails.
Waste collections are still happening but may be slightly delayed.
Ausgrid have extra emergency crews working to restore power as quickly as possible.
The roads affected by the current outage are:
- Abundance Rd, Medowie
- Adelaide St, Raymond Terrace
- Albert Rd, Taylors Beach
- Blue Berg Rd, Medowie
- Brocklesby Rd, Medowie
- Clyde Ct, Raymond Terrace
- Dunns Creek Rd, north of Wallaby Cl, Raymond Terrace
- East Seaham Rd, Seaham
- Elkin Ave, Raymond Terrace
- Fullerton Cove Rd, Fullerton Cove
- Glenelg St at Sturgeon St roundabout, Raymond Terrace
- Glenlong St, Raymond Terrace
- Irrawang St, Raymond Terrace
- John Pd, Lemon Tree Passage
- Joseph Sheen Dr, Raymond Terrace
- Kinross St and Tumut St, Raymond Terrace
- Lemon Tree Passage Rd, Lemon Tree Passage
- Morella Cl, Mallabulla
- Parkway East and West, Raymond Terrace
- President Wilson Walk, Tanilba Bay
- Sherman St, Raymond Terrace
- Sturgeon St, Raymond Terrace
- Truscott St, Raymond Terrace
- Victoria Pde, Nelson Bay
- Wilga Rd, Medowie
If you see fallen powerlines, always stay well away and report to 13 13 88 or online at ausgrid.com.au/hazards.
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