Warnings

Moderate Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek Fri 03 May 2024

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
  
Moderate Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek 
Issued at 12:45 PM EST on Friday 03 May 2024
Flood Warning Number: 55

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING ALONG THE EYRE CREEK AT BEDOURIE AND GLENGYLE, EXPECTED TO EASE OVER THE NEXT WEEK
 Creek levels and moderate flooding remain steady along the Eyre Creek between Bedourie and Glengyle but are expected to begin easing from early next week.
 No significant rainfall has been recorded since early April. No significant rainfall totals are expected over the next few days.

Georgina River downstream of Marion Downs:
River levels remain elevated along the Georgina River downstream of Marion Downs but are expected to be easing.
Eyre Creek:
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Eyre Creek.
The Eyre Creek at Bedourie is currently at 4.19 metres and steady, above the moderate flood level (4.00 m).
The Eyre Creek at Bedourie is expected to remain above the moderate flood level (4.00 m) over the weekend. Based on river levels upstream, the Eyre Creek at Bedourie is likely to begin falling early next week and fall below the moderate flood level (4.00 m).

No recent creek level observations are available for the Eyre Creek at Glengyle, however the creek level is expected to be above the moderate flood level (3.00 m) and steady.
The Eyre Creek at Glengyle is expected to remain above the moderate flood level (3.00 m) over the weekend and early part of next week.

Georgina River at Marion Downs:
Cancellation

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 02:00 pm EST on Monday 06 May 2024.

Latest River Heights:
Georgina R at Roxborough Downs TM,2.42,Steady,10:00 AM FRI 03/05/24
Burke R at Boulia TM,1.40,Steady,10:00 AM FRI 03/05/24
Eyre Ck at Bedourie,4.19,Steady,09:00 AM FRI 03/05/24

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.