MINOR FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LOWER FLINDERS RIVER Issued on Sunday 25 January 2015 by the Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane. Issue Number: 9 Minor flood levels are likely at Walkers Bend early next week. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast across the Gulf River catchments for the next few days. CLONCURRY RIVER: River levels remain high on the lower Cloncurry River at Canobie. FLINDERS RIVER: River levels continue to ease on the Flinders River at Etta Plains after peaking around 6.3 metres on Friday afternoon. Predicted River Heights/Flows: FLINDERS RIVER at: WALKERS BEND: River levels will continue rising with water levels likely to exceed the minor flood level (5.0 metres) early next week. Remember: If its 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 disaster.qld.gov.au Weather Forecast: For the latest weather forecasts see: bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts Next Issue: The next warning will be issued by 12 pm AEST on Monday 26 January 2015. Latest River Heights: Location Height of River Date/Time of Observation Flinders R at Hughenden NA NA Flinders R at Richmond * 1.21m steady 10:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Flinders R at Hulberts Br NA NA Cloncurry R at Cloncurry * 1.33m rising 08:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Julia Ck at Julia Ck * 1.15m steady 10:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Dugald R at Rail Crossing * 0.81m steady 08:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Williams R at Landsborough Hwy * 0.16m steady 10:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Flinders R at Etta Plains * 5.06m falling 08:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Cloncurry R at Canobie Auto * 6.23m falling 08:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 Flinders R at Walkers Bend * 4.61m steady 08:00 AM SUN 25/01/15 * auto station
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 07:38:35 +0000
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