Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld) Issued at 10:17 AM AEST on Friday 10 July 2026 Flood Warning Number: 2 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT HUNGERFORD DURING FRIDAY River level rises have been observed along the Paroo River in Queensland over the past few days, which may lead to minor flooding at Hungerford during Friday. Paroo River downstream of Eulo: Minor flooding is possible at Hungerford. The Paroo River at Hungerford was at 0.98 m at 3:45 pm on Thursday, 9 July, below the minor flood level (1.00 m). The Paroo River at Hungerford may peak around the minor flood level (1.00 m) during Friday. The river is likely to fall below the minor flood level (1.00 m) over the weekend. 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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.} 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 10:30 AM AEST on Monday 13 July 2026. Latest River Heights: Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.33,steady,9:00 am Fri 10/07/26 Paroo River at Hungerford,0.98,steady,3:45 pm Thu 09/07/26 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.