Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Moderate Flood Warning For The Bulloo River Issued at 12:33 PM AEST on Tuesday 07 July 2026 Flood Warning Number: 6 MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT THARGOMINDAH TUESDAY AFTERNOON Rainfall across the Bulloo River catchment during last week has resulted in river level rises along the Bulloo River. Minor flooding is occurring along the lower Bulloo River at Autumnvale and downstream at Thargomindah. Minor flooding at Autumnvale peaked on Monday morning, with a moderate peak possible downstream at Thargomindah Tuesday afternoon. Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie: River levels are elevated along the Bulloo River around Autumnvale and downstream, with moderate flooding possible at Thargomindah. The Bulloo River at Thargomindah was last observed at 4.45 m and steady at 12:25 pm Tuesday, with minor flooding. The Bulloo River at Thargomindah may peak near the moderate flood level (4.50 m) Tuesday afternoon. The river may remain around the moderate flood level (4.50 m) into Wednesday. 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 Wednesday 08 July 2026. Latest River Heights: Blackwater Creek at Adavale,0.88,steady,12:00 pm Tue 07/07/26 Bulloo River at Quilpie,1.56,steady,9:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Bulloo River at Autumnvale,4.72,steady,9:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Bulloo River at Thargomindah,4.45,steady,12:25 pm Tue 07/07/26 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.