Find out about Hawkesbury City Council's online dashboard that provides real-time information during disasters and emergencies such as floods and bushfires.
Hawkesbury City Council has produced a new web-based dashboard to provide the community with a real-time single point of information during emergencies, including floods and bushfires. The dashboard is an innovative way to support the Hawkesbury community during weather related emergencies.
Council staff report that the completion of the Dashboard was timely. It has already provided vital information for many residents during the recent severe flooding of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment. To view the Dashboard, visit Hawkesbury Council: Disaster and Emergency Dashboard
Watch their new video to find out more about the features of the Hawkesbury Disaster and Emergency Dashboard
This project was funded through the NSW Government’s Increasing Resilience to Climate Change grants.
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