QLD
Wed 13:05 AEST
Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)
Issued at 01:05 PM AEST on Wednesday 11 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 22
MINOR FLOODING CONTINUING AT HUNGERFORD
Minor flooding remains relatively steady along the Paroo River at Hungerford and is likely to continue for the next few days.
A Minor Flood Warning is also current for the Paroo River in NSW.
Paroo River downstream of Eulo:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Paroo River downstream of Eulo.
The Paroo River at Hungerford had a minor peak at 1.19 m Tuesday evening. The river is currently at 1.18 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The river is likely to remain above the minor flood level (1.00 m) for the next few days.
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 02:00 PM AEST on Friday 13 March 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.38,steady,12:00 pm Wed 11/03/26
Paroo River at Hungerford,1.18,steady,6:00 am Wed 11/03/26
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.