SES Flood Evacuation Areas for New South Wales, Australia

Polygons depicting State Emergency Service (SES) Flood Evacuation areas in New South Wales, Australia. The data was initially published and is current as of 31 March 2025. It is provided by Spatial Services (DCS) via an ArcGIS REST service.

Use Cases

• Mapping flood evacuation zones based on the polygon data.
• Integrating evacuation areas into emergency response dashboards based on the geospatial service.
• Analyzing the spatial distribution of flood risk zones for community planning.

Strengths

• Data currency is explicitly stated as 31/03/2025.
• Spatial reference systems (GDA94 and EPSG:4326) are clearly documented.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au, focusing solely on New South Wales.

Provenance

Source

Spatial Services (DCS)

Collection Method

Data provider files, likely from the State Emergency Service (SES).

Time Range

Data currency date: 31/03/2025.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 07:44:04.775883; update frequency is listed as 'Other'.

Geography

New South Wales, Australia.