The 2022-23 River Murray flood event occurred between November 2022 and February 2023, as a result of heavy rain and flood events interstate.
This flood event was the largest since 1956, and the third highest flood ever recorded in South Australia, with an unprecedented number of impacted homes, shacks businesses and infrastructure.
The flow rate at the South Australian/Victoria border peaked at 186GL per day on 22 December 2022, with approximately 4,000 hectares of agricultural land and 3,500 private residences affected over the course of the event.
This cache wouldve been 6 foot under water at its peak!