DUE to the current severe weather across the state, a number of roads have been adversely affected. Locally, these include:
- Lake Dobson Rd: Snow is covering the top section. Road open only to 4WD or 2WD with chains.
- Highland Lakes Rd: General caution for slippery conditions. Heavy snow patches from Liffey Falls Junction to Marlborough Junction which is now open to 4WD only.
- Marlborough Rd: General caution for slippery conditions.
Roads at elevations throughout the state may be subject to ice and snow overnight. Conditions may deteriorate rapidly.
Up-to-date statewide road closures can be found on the Community Alerts page on Tasmania Police website: www.police.tas.gov.au/alerts/statewide-road-closures-and-conditions/
Flood Safety Advice:
SES Flood Warnings can be found at www.TasALERT.com
Flood and storm safety advice is available at www.ses.tas.gov.au
Weather warnings
Bureau of Meteorology warnings can be found at www.bom.gov.au/tas/index.shtml
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