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  • Final Flood Warning For The Baffle Creek Wed 18 Dec 2024

    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
      
    Final Flood Warning For The Baffle Creek 
    Issued at 02:21 PM EST on Wednesday 18 December 2024
    Flood Warning Number: 2
    
    FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED ALONG BAFFLE CREEK
     No significant rainfall has been recorded across the Kolan, Boyne and Calliope Rivers and Baffle Creek catchments since in the last 24 hours to 3:00 pm Wednesday. Flooding is no longer expected along the Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge.
     Showers and chance of thunderstorms are forecast for the next few days. The situation is being monitored and warnings will be issued as required.
    
    Baffle Creek:
    No further flooding is expected in the Baffle Creek.
    The Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge is currently peaking around 3.52 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (5.00 m).
    The Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge is likely to remain below the minor flood level (5.00 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday.
    
    Flood Safety Advice:
    Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
    Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
    
    Next issue:
    This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.
    
    Latest River Heights:
    Baffle Ck at Mimdale Alert,7.10,Steady,12:15 PM WED 18/12/24
    Baffle Ck at Mimdale TM,7.11,Steady,11:00 AM WED 18/12/24
    Baffle Ck at Essendean Bridge Alert,3.52,Steady,12:56 PM WED 18/12/24
    Euleilah Ck at Hills Rd Alert,1.53,Falling,01:50 PM WED 18/12/24
    Baffle Ck at Barnetts Rd Alert,1.12,Falling,01:50 PM WED 18/12/24
    Kolan R at Springfield TM,2.01,Steady,01:10 PM WED 18/12/24
    Kolan R at Springfield Alert,2.00,Falling,01:29 PM WED 18/12/24
    Kolan R at Fred Haigh Dam HW TM,-1.10,Steady,01:00 PM WED 18/12/24
    Kolan R at Fred Haigh Dam HW Alert,-1.01,Steady,11:56 AM WED 18/12/24
    Gin Gin Ck u/s Gin Gin Alert,1.13,Steady,01:34 PM WED 18/12/24
    Gin Gin Ck u/s Gin Gin TM,1.11,Steady,01:00 PM WED 18/12/24
    Kolan R at Bucca Weir Alert,16.37,Steady,11:49 AM WED 18/12/24
    Kolan R at Bucca Weir TM,16.36,Steady,01:00 PM WED 18/12/24
    Boyne R at Benaraby Alert,1.72,Falling,01:42 PM WED 18/12/24
    Boyne R at Boyne Island Alert,0.84,Falling,01:48 PM WED 18/12/24
    Gladstone Tide TM,3.04,Falling,01:34 PM WED 18/12/24
    Calliope R at Castlehope TM,0.32,Steady,01:00 PM WED 18/12/24
    
    This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.