Peel River flood peaked on Friday afternoon as Chaffey Dam soars to new heights

Anna Falkenmire
June 15 2021 - 7:20am
FLOODED: The junction of the Peel River and Cockburn River has flooded in Tamworth. Photo: Andrew Falkenmire
FLOODED: The junction of the Peel River and Cockburn River has flooded in Tamworth. Photo: Andrew Falkenmire

DAYS OF soaking rain and heavy snow in the hills behind Tamworth have caused water to runoff and go surging into both the Peel and Cockburn rivers.

Anna Falkenmire

Police and crime reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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