Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Moonie River Issued at 12:56 PM AEST on Wednesday 28 October 2026 Flood Warning Number: 5 MINOR FLOODING CONTINUING AT NINDIGULLY AND FLINTON WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY Moderate to heavy rainfall over the last few days has caused river level rises along the Moonie River. Minor flooding is expected to continue along the Moonie River at Nindigully and Flinton during Wednesday and into Thursday. Moonie River to Flinton: River levels are elevated and minor flooding is occurring along the Moonie River at Kinkora. The Moonie River at Flinton Town is currently at 2.88 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Moonie River at Flinton Town is likely to remain around the minor flood level (3.00 m) during Wednesday into Thursday. Moonie River downstream of Flinton: Minor flooding is occurring along the Moonie River downstream of Flinton. The Moonie River at Nindigully is currently at 2.20 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Moonie River at Nindigully is likely to remain around the minor flood level (2.20 m) during the next few days. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive. 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 01:00 PM AEST on Thursday 29 October 2026. Latest River Heights: Moonie River at The Deep Crossing,0.65,steady,9:00 am Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Tartha,4.00,rising,5:40 pm Fri 23/10/26 Moonie River at Kinkora,2.23,falling,12:00 pm Wed 28/10/26 Moonie River at Flinton Town,2.88,steady,12:00 pm Wed 28/10/26 Moonie River at Flinton,5.00,steady,11:00 am Wed 28/10/26 Teelba Creek at Teelba,0.37,steady,9:00 am Wed 28/10/26 Moonie River at Warrie Station,1.95,steady,6:30 pm Tue 27/10/26 Moonie River at Nindigully,2.20,steady,12:00 pm Wed 28/10/26 Moonie River at Nindigully TM,3.10,steady,12:00 pm Wed 28/10/26 Moonie River at Thallon Bridge,2.46,steady,9:00 am Wed 28/10/26 Moonie River at Fenton,0.78,steady,11:00 am Wed 28/10/26 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.