Cardinia Flood History
Cardinia Shire Council has a history of flooding (riverine and flash flooding) including a significant
flood event in June 2012 which impacted the townships of Koo Wee Rup, Bayles, Lang Lang and Modella and vast extents of rural areas resulting in extensive damage.
The lead time to respond to a flood event may be limited. All households and businesses at risk of flooding should develop an emergency plan and beware of their flood risk.
Koo Wee Rup Local Flood Guide
Pakenham Local Flood Guide
About Flood Guides
Communities can use local flood guides to identify and better understand their local flood risk. They include information about: flood history, how to prepare & respond to floods and who to contact.
Contact Information
Local SES Units
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Emerald VICSES Unit:
277-287 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd Emerald, Victoria. -
Pakenham VICSES Unit:
780 Princes Highway,
Pakenham, Victoria.
Municipal Flood Emergency Plan (MFEP)
Cardinia Municipal Storm and Flood Emergency Plan - Updated Nov, 2017.