The Port of Devonport closed to all Commercial Traffic due to heavy rains and debris

The Port of Devonport has been closed to all Commercial Traffic due to heavy rains and debris.

The Spirit of Tasmania will not be departing from Devonport or Melbourne until further notice.

Due to heavy rains and debris in the Mersey River the Port of Devonport has been closed to all Commercial Traffic. (1/5)

? Spirit of Tasmania (@SpiritofTas) June 6, 2016

People heading south have been forced to spend the night in Melbourne.