Returning River-Town Residents on Alert as Floods Ease

The only areas the NSW State Emergency Service is still advising people to avoid are Cattai, Marayla and their surrounds.

A man walks in front of the Harbour Bridge during rainfall in Sydney on April 7, 2022, as inclement weather triggered evacuation orders in several suburbs of Sydney's south and southwest. Photo by Muhammad Farooq/AFP via Getty Images

More residents are returning home to river towns near Sydney as the clean up from floods continues.

Emergency services told people they can return with caution to areas including Sackville North, the northern part of Pitt Town, low-lying parts of Agnes Banks, Cornwallis and the eastern part of Richmond Lowlands on Monday afternoon, June 10.