Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Bulloo River Issued at 11:15 AM AEST on Wednesday 08 July 2026 Flood Warning Number: 7 MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT THARGOMINDAH Rainfall across the Bulloo River catchment during last week has resulted in river level rises along the Bulloo River. A peak near the moderate flood level was observed at Thargomindah during Tuesday morning, where river levels are currently above the minor flood level and falling. Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie: Minor flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River at Thargomindah. The Bulloo River at Thargomindah peaked around 4.45 m during Tuesday morning, just below the moderate flood level (4.50 m). The river level was last observed at 4.37 m and falling at 07:50 am Wednesday, with minor flooding. The Bulloo River at Thargomindah may remain above the minor flood level (4.00 m) for the remainder of Wednesday and into Thursday. 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 09 July 2026. Latest River Heights: Blackwater Creek at Adavale,0.88,steady,9:00 am Wed 08/07/26 Bulloo River at Quilpie,1.52,steady,10:00 am Wed 08/07/26 Bulloo River at Autumnvale,4.16,falling,10:00 am Wed 08/07/26 Bulloo River at Thargomindah,4.37,falling,7:50 am Wed 08/07/26 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.