Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Bulloo River Issued at 07:27 AM AEST on Sunday 15 February 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT QUILPIE FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON Recent localised heavy rainfall over parts of the upper Bulloo catchment has caused river level rises, with a peak around the minor flood level observed Saturday evening at Milroy. Downstream, river level rises are occurring at Quilpie, where the river level is likely to reach the minor flood level from Sunday afternoon. Bulloo River to Quilpie: Minor flooding is likely along the Bulloo River to Quilpie. The Bulloo River at Quilpie is currently at 2.59 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Bulloo River at Quilpie is likely to reach the minor flood level (3.00 m) from Sunday afternoon. 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 Monday 16 February 2026. Latest River Heights: Bulloo River at Quilpie,2.59,rising,6:00 am Sun 15/02/26 Bulloo River at Autumnvale,2.63,steady,6:00 am Sun 15/02/26 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.