Minor Flood Warning For The Lower Warrego River (Qld)
19 APRIL 2024 12:33 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Lower Warrego River (Qld)
Issued at 12:33 PM EST on Friday 19 April 2024
Flood Warning Number: 33
MINOR FLOODING EASING SLOWLY BETWEEN CUNNAMULLA BRIDGE AND ROCKY
Minor flooding is slowly easing along the Warrego River.
Floodwaters along the lower reaches of the Warrego River will continue to travel into New South Wales over the next few days. A moderate flood warning remains current for the New South Wales section of the Warrego River.
Rainfall totals recorded in the 24-hour period to 9am Friday of up to 10 mm across parts of the Warrego catchment, with an isolated 23 mm recorded at Augathella. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
Warrego River downstream of Charleville:
Minor flooding is easing along the lower Warrego River downstream of Charleville between Cunnamulla Bridge and Rocky.
The Warrego River at Cunnamulla Bridge is currently at 6.32 metres and falling slowly, above the minor flood level.
The Warrego River at Cunnamulla Bridge is likely to remain above the minor flood level (6.00 m) across the weekend and into Monday.
The Warrego River at Rocky is currently at 3.70 metres and falling slowly, above the minor flood level.
The Warrego River at Rocky is expected to remain above the minor flood level (2.50 m) across the weekend and into Monday.
Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm EST on Monday 22 April 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Warrego R at Augathella TM,1.42,Steady,11:00 AM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at The 27 Mile Garden Alert,0.91,Steady,10:23 AM FRI 19/04/24
Bradleys Gully at Raceview Alert,Not Available,Not Available,11:14 AM FRI 19/04/24
Lower Bradleys Gully Alert,Not Available,Not Available,12:20 PM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Charleville Alert,1.02,Steady,09:32 AM FRI 19/04/24
Ward R at Binnowee Alert,Not Available,Not Available,11:11 AM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Bakers Bend Alert,1.26,Rising,12:28 PM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Wyandra TM,2.70,Steady,11:00 AM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Wallen TM,2.40,Steady,11:00 AM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Cunnamulla Br,6.32,Falling,12:00 PM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Cunnamulla Weir TM,6.25,Falling,11:00 AM FRI 19/04/24
Warrego R at Rocky,3.70,Falling,08:05 AM FRI 19/04/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.
