Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Moderate Flood Warning For The Daintree River And Flood Warning For The Bloomfield And Mossman Rivers Issued at 08:07 AM AEST on Sunday 15 March 2026 Flood Warning Number: 3 MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT DAINTREE VILLAGE ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS OCCURRING ALONG THE BLOOMFIELD AND MOSSMAN RIVERS Moderate to heavy rainfall in the Daintree River catchment since Friday has caused river level rises and minor flooding at Daintree Village early Sunday morning. The river level at Daintree Village is likely to exceed the moderate flood level Sunday morning. River level rises are being observed at China Camp along the Bloomfield River. Showers and thunderstorms are possible for the remainder of Sunday, which may cause further river level rises. The situation is being monitored and this warning will be updated as required. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of North Tropical Coast and Tablelands Forecast District is current. Daintree River: Minor flooding is occurring along the Daintree River at Daintree Village. River levels are elevated along the Bloomfield River, further rises and flooding possible with continued rain. The Daintree River at Daintree Village is currently at 5.75 m and rising, above the minor flood level (4.00 m). The Daintree River at Daintree Village is likely to exceed the moderate flood level (6.00 m) Sunday morning. Further rises are possible. Mossman River: River levels rises are occurring along the Mossman River, further rises possible with continued rain. 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 03:00 PM AEST on Sunday 15 March 2026. Latest River Heights: Daintree River at Bairds,8.62,rising,7:00 am Sun 15/03/26 Daintree River at Daintree Village,5.65,rising,7:51 am Sun 15/03/26 Mossman River at Mossman,7.53,rising,7:15 am Sun 15/03/26 Mossman Tide,2.76,rising,7:40 am Sun 15/03/26 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.