Police and the State Emergency Service are urging all residents in the Maclean area to use caution following severe weather conditions today, NSW Police say.
Due to a storm, there is serious traffic congestion in both directions on the Pacific Highway in the Maclean area and road users are being urged to slow down, take extra care and drive to the conditions.
Residents should avoid Cameron Street as power lines are down and there are trees and debris on the road.
River Street, between Argyle and Howard streets, is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic due to power lines being down.
Please avoid these areas and exercise extreme caution.
For the latest on road closures, visit the website www.livetraffic.com
Members of the public seeking emergency assistance during a flood or storm should call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500, or visit their website www.ses.nsw.gov.au
For all other emergencies, the public are advised to contact Triple Zero (000).
