Gallery | 2022 Echuca-Moama floods

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Ready: A sandbagged property on Goulburn Rd, Echuca. Photos: Steve Huntley Photo by Steve Huntley

Riverine Herald photographer Steve Huntley snapped Echuca East as it prepares for rising floodwaters.

Waiting: Pakenham St residents Julie and Peter Golledge survey the flood levee. Photo by Steve Huntley
Eyes on: Bowen St, Echuca resident Bernie Southern looks on at the levee works. Photo by Steve Huntley
Powering through: Levee works in Echuca East. Photo by Steve Huntley
Working overtime: Excavators continue levee works on Bowen St. Photo by Steve Huntley
Rising: The Murray River creeps up on the Echuca East flood levee at Bowen St, Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley
Dry road only: Signs submerged at Pakenham St, Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley
Stacking up: Volunteers sandbag a house on Goulburn Rd in Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley
Delivery: More sand is delivered to the Echuca levee bank. Photo by Steve Huntley
Protection: Helpers continue sandbagging efforts on Goulburn Rd, Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley
Working hard: Volunteers work hard to sandbag a house in Echuca’s East. Photo by Steve Huntley
Creeping up: The Murray River rising at the Bowen St, Echuca levee. Photo by Steve Huntley
Widespread flooding: Aerial photos of bushland in Moama. Photo by Steve Huntley
Encroaching: The Campaspe River by the Beechworth Bakery.
Hard work: Ted and John McGowen assist in sandbag operations. Photo by Steve Huntley
Ready: Echuca resident Lee Kavanagh at the site of extensive flood preparations. Photo by Steve Huntley
Under water: The Northern Hwy roundabout, and beyond it a flooded Warren St. Photo by Steve Huntley
Toeing the line: An excavator continues work on the Echuca East flood levee. Photo by Steve Huntley
Lost property: A trailer fell victim to Echuca floodwaters. Photo by Steve Huntley
Climbing: Floodwaters threaten a property in Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley