Final Flood Warning For The Mersey River
23 OCTOBER 2025 11:29 AEDT
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning For The Mersey River
Issued at 11:29 AM AEDT on Thursday 23 October 2025
Flood Warning Number: 2
FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT KIMBERLEY
River levels peaked below the minor flood level early Thursday morning and flooding is no longer expected.
Mersey River - Liena to Kimberley:
Flooding is no longer expected along the Mersey River around Kimberley
The Mersey River at Kimberley is currently at 1.50 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Mersey River at Kimberley is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.40 m).
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:
Mersey River at Liena,1.04,rising,11:15 am Thu 23/10/25
Mersey River at Kimberley,1.50,falling,11:00 am Thu 23/10/25
Mersey River at Shale Road,2.62,steady,9:00 am Thu 23/10/25
Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge,1.51,falling,11:14 am Thu 23/10/25
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.
