Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning For The North Esk River
Issued at 10:49 AM AEST on Saturday 30 August 2025
Flood Warning Number: 6
FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT CORRA LINN
The North Esk River at Corra Linn peaked slightly below the minor flood level Saturday morning.
Further rainfall is forecast for the North Esk catchment next Tuesday and Wednesday, which may result in renewed river level rises. The situation is being closely monitored, and warnings will be issued if required.
Lower North Esk River around Corra Linn:
Flooding is no longer expected along the North Esk River at Corra Linn.
The North Esk River at Corra Linn peaked at 2.52 m around 08:00 am Saturday and is currently at 2.50 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The North Esk River at Corra Linn is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.70 m) throughout the weekend and into Monday. Renewed river level rises are possible from Tuesday, with forecast rainfall.
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.alert.tas.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
St Patricks River at Nunamara,1.00,steady,10:23 am Sat 30/08/25
North Esk River at Ballroom,1.20,steady,6:00 am Sat 30/08/25
North Esk River at Corra Linn,2.50,steady,10:11 am Sat 30/08/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.
Forecast
Swanston (42.3396°S, 147.7411°E, 161m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds W 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 11 and 16.
Forecast for Swanston (42.3396°S, 147.7411°E, 161m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 9° 8° 5° 6° 5° 5° 8° Maximum 15° 15° 15° 13° 14° 15° 16° Chance of rain 10% 5% 60% 40% 30% 40% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Low Moderate Moderate Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Slight Slight Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 27
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Swanston (42.3396°S, 147.7411°E, 161m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:09am EST 6:38am EST 5:41pm EST 6:10pm EST 9:52am EST 1:02am EST 1st quarter
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