QLD
Thu 12:05 AEST
Minor Flood Warning For The Bulloo River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Bulloo River
Issued at 12:05 PM AEST on Thursday 22 October 2026
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT QUILPIE
Rainfall during the last few days across the upper reaches of the Bulloo River catchment has resulted in river level rises along the Bulloo River upstream of Quilpie. Minor flooding is occurring at Quilpie.
Bulloo River to Quilpie:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River at Quilpie
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is currently at 3.23 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Bulloo River at Quilpie may reach around 3.40 m Thursday evening, with minor flooding.
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 Friday 23 October 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Blackwater Creek at Adavale,0.93,steady,12:00 pm Thu 22/10/26
Bulloo River at Milroy (Manual),Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Bulloo River at Quilpie,3.26,steady,11:00 am Thu 22/10/26
Bulloo River at South Comongin,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Bulloo River at Autumnvale,1.36,steady,11:00 am Thu 22/10/26
Bulloo River at Thargomindah,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
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.