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  • Moderate Flood Warning For The Upper Brisbane River And Minor Flood Warning For The Stanley River Tue 10 Mar 2026

    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
      
    Moderate Flood Warning For The Upper Brisbane River And Minor Flood Warning For The Stanley River 
    Issued at 07:47 AM AEST on Tuesday 10 March 2026
    Flood Warning Number: 4
    
    MODERATE PEAK RECORDED AT GREGOR CREEK, NEAR MODERATE PEAK RECORDED AT WOODFORD, BOTH EASING INTO WEDNESDAY
     Moderate to heavy rainfall was recorded across the Upper Brisbane and Stanley catchments during Sunday and into Monday. A moderate flood peak was observed late Monday evening along the Upper Brisbane River at Gregor Creek, and a near moderate peak was observed along the Stanley River at Woodford around the same time.
     No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days and river levels will continue to ease into Wednesday.
     A Flood Watch is current for most of Queensland.
    
    Stanley River to Somerset Dam:
    Minor flooding is easing along the Stanley River at Woodford.
    The Stanley River at Woodford peaked at 5.84 m around 10:00 pm Monday 9 March, near the moderate flood level (6.10 m). The river is currently at 5.70 m and falling, with minor flooding.
    The Stanley River at Woodford may fall below the minor flood level (5.00 m) Tuesday evening. 
    
    Brisbane River to Wivenhoe Dam:
    Moderate flooding is easing along the Upper Brisbane River at Gregor Creek.
    The Brisbane River at Gregor Creek peaked at 5.92 m around 10:45 pm Monday 9 March, with moderate flooding. The river is currently at 4.84 m and falling, with moderate flooding.
    The Brisbane River at Gregor Creek may fall below the moderate flood level (4.50 m) Tuesday morning, and may fall below the minor flood level (3.50 m) Tuesday afternoon. 
    
    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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
    For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
    
    Next issue:
    The next warning will be issued by 10:00 AM AEST on Wednesday 11 March 2026.
    
    Latest River Heights:
    Stanley River at Peachester,2.69,falling,7:25 am Tue 10/03/26
    Stanley River at Woodford,5.70,falling,7:00 am Tue 10/03/26
    Kilcoy Creek at Kilocy Weir (DS),2.22,falling,7:20 am Tue 10/03/26
    Stanley River at Somerset Dam,96.80,steady,5:00 am Tue 10/03/26
    Cooyar Creek,2.90,falling,7:10 am Tue 10/03/26
    Brisbane River at Devon Hills,4.66,falling,7:44 am Tue 10/03/26
    Emu Creek at Boat Mountain,2.13,falling,7:00 am Tue 10/03/26
    Maronghi Creek at Glendale,1.56,steady,7:00 am Tue 10/03/26
    Brisbane River at Gregor Creek,4.84,falling,7:42 am Tue 10/03/26
    Cressbrook Creek at Cressbrook Dam,276.00,steady,7:10 am Tue 10/03/26
    Cressbrook Creek at Rosentreters Bridge,1.24,steady,7:00 am Tue 10/03/26
    Brisbane River at Wivenhoe Dam HG,65.20,rising,7:01 am Tue 10/03/26
    
    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.