Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Mary River Issued at 01:50 PM AEST on Saturday 24 October 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TIARO SUNDAY MORNING Moderate to heavy rainfall has been observed across the Mary River catchment during the last few days. River level rises have been observed along the Mary River and also along Wide Bay Creek and Munna Creek. The water moving downstream of Gympie will combine with the water from these creeks and, with further rain forecast, may cause minor flooding at Tiaro. Mary River downstream of Gympie: Minor flooding possible along the Mary River downstream of Gympie. The Mary River at Tiaro is currently at 4.14 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Mary River at Tiaro may peak near the minor flood level (6.00 m) Sunday morning. 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 12:15 PM AEST on Sunday 25 October 2026. Latest River Heights: Obi Obi Creek at Baroon Pocket Dam (HG),217.22,steady,12:47 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Conondale,1.85,rising,1:34 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Bellbird Creek,1.27,steady,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Kenilworth Homestead,0.26,steady,1:38 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Moy Pocket,2.38,steady,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Yabba Creek at Borumba Dam (HG),-0.09,steady,1:27 pm Sat 24/10/26 Yabba Creek at Imbil,2.19,steady,7:46 am Sat 24/10/26 Kandanga Creek at Hygait,0.86,steady,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Six Mile Creek at Lake Macdonald Dam (HG),93.58,steady,12:48 pm Sat 24/10/26 Six Mile Creek at Cooran Alert,5.72,falling,1:05 pm Sat 24/10/26 Deep Creek at Cedar Pocket Dam HG,101.16,steady,11:18 am Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Gympie,3.21,falling,11:09 am Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Fishermans Pocket,5.30,steady,1:11 pm Sat 24/10/26 Wide Bay Creek at Brooyar,2.25,rising,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Miva,5.27,steady,1:08 pm Sat 24/10/26 Munna Creek at Marodian,1.38,rising,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Home Park,4.44,rising,1:15 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Tiaro,4.29,rising,1:34 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Owanyilla,2.90,rising,1:23 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at The Barrage,4.04,rising,12:43 pm Sat 24/10/26 Tinana Creek at Tagigan Road,1.49,rising,1:19 pm Sat 24/10/26 Tinana Creek at Bauple East,2.08,rising,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Tinana Creek at Teddington Weir (HG),8.67,rising,9:00 am Sat 24/10/26 Tinana Creek at Tinana Barrage (HG),2.80,rising,12:53 pm Sat 24/10/26 Mary River at Maryborough (Portside),2.10,falling,1:14 pm Sat 24/10/26 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.