NSW
Wed 14:14 AEST
Final Flood Warning For The Tumut River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Reissue to correct warning title to Tumut River.
Final Flood Warning For The Tumut River
Issued at 02:14 PM AEST on Wednesday 26 August 2026
Flood Warning Number: 4
MINOR FLOODING HAS EASED AT TUMUT
Rainfall observed from late Monday night into Tuesday has caused river level rises on the Tumut River.
River levels have now eased following a peak below the minor flood level overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.
Tumut River:
Minor flooding has eased along the Tumut River.
The Tumut River at Tumut is currently at 0.93 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Tumut River at Tumut is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.00 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.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:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Tumut River at Tumut,0.93,falling,1:50 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Gundagai,3.71,rising,1:45 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Eringoarrah,4.72,rising,1:45 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Wagga Wagga,1.61,rising,1:45 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Narrandera,2.62,steady,1:00 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Gogeldrie Weir Downstream,2.09,steady,1:47 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Darlington Point,1.98,steady,1:00 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Hay Weir DS,2.65,steady,1:00 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Maude Weir DS,1.54,rising,1:00 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Redbank Weir,5.61,rising,1:47 pm Wed 26/08/26
Murrumbidgee River at Balranald Weir DS,2.24,steady,1:00 pm Wed 26/08/26
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.