Warnings

Final Flood Warning For The Kiewa River Thu 06 Nov 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
  
Final Flood Warning For The Kiewa River 
Issued at 10:14 AM AEDT on Thursday 06 November 2025
Flood Warning Number: 2

FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT BANDIANA 
 Flooding is no longer expected at Bandiana. River levels peaked below the minor flood level early Thursday morning.

Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge:
Flooding is no longer expected along the Kiewa River at Bandiana
The Kiewa River at Bandiana is currently at 1.97 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Kiewa River at Bandiana is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.80 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.emergency.vic.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:
Kiewa River at Mongans Bridge,1.44,steady,10:00 am Thu 06/11/25
Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa,1.96,steady,10:00 am Thu 06/11/25
Kiewa River Anabranch at Kiewa,0.16,steady,10:00 am Thu 06/11/25
Yackandandah Creek at Osbornes Flat,0.82,steady,10:00 am Thu 06/11/25
Kiewa River at Bandiana,1.97,falling,10:00 am Thu 06/11/25

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.