Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Tumut River Issued at 12:04 PM AEST on Monday 24 August 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TUMUT FROM TUESDAY Rainfall forecast from late Monday night into Tuesday is expected to bring river level rises on the Tumut River. Depending on the amount of rain that falls, minor flooding may develop at Tumut during Tuesday. Tumut River: Minor flooding is possible along the Tumut River. The Tumut River at Tumut is currently at 0.29 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Tumut River at Tumut may reach the minor flood level (2.00 m) during Tuesday. 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.ses.nsw.gov.au.} For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. Next issue: The next warning will be issued by 11:00 AM AEST on Tuesday 25 August 2026. Latest River Heights: Tumut River at Tumut,0.29,steady,11:50 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Gundagai,1.68,steady,11:45 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Eringoarrah,3.09,steady,11:45 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Wagga Wagga,1.40,steady,11:45 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Narrandera,2.64,steady,11:00 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Gogeldrie Weir Downstream,2.14,steady,11:47 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Darlington Point,1.69,steady,11:00 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Hay Weir DS,2.35,steady,11:00 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Maude Weir DS,0.95,steady,11:00 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Redbank Weir,5.51,steady,11:47 am Mon 24/08/26 Murrumbidgee River at Balranald Weir DS,2.05,steady,11:00 am Mon 24/08/26 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.