Moderate Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek
6 MAY 2024 13:59 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Moderate Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek
Issued at 01:59 PM EST on Monday 06 May 2024
Flood Warning Number: 56
MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING ALONG THE EYRE CREEK AT BEDOURIE AND GLENGYLE
Moderate flooding is continuing along the Eyre Creek between Bedourie and Glengyle.
No significant rainfall has been recorded since early April. Showers and thunderstorms are possible across the Eyre Creek catchment during Wednesday and Thursday.
Eyre Creek:
Moderate flooding is continuing along the Eyre Creek.
Current creek level observations are not available for the Eyre Creek at Bedourie. It is estimated that the current creek level is around the moderate flood level (4.00 m) and steady.
The Eyre Creek at Bedourie is likely to fall below the moderate flood level (4.00 m) during during mid this week.
The Eyre Creek at Glengyle is currently at 3.05 metres and steady, above the moderate flood level (3.00 m).
The Eyre Creek at Glengyle is likely to remain above the moderate flood level (3.00 m) during the next few days.
Georgina River downstream of 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 Wednesday 08 May 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Georgina R at Roxborough Downs TM,2.29,Steady,01:00 PM MON 06/05/24
Burke R at Boulia TM,1.36,Steady,01:00 PM MON 06/05/24
Eyre Ck at Glengyle,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
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.
