Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld) Issued at 12:47 PM AEST on Saturday 21 February 2026 Flood Warning Number: 7 MINOR FLOODING ESTIMATED TO BE OCCURRING EULO RENEWED MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT HUNGERFORD FROM SATURDAY EVENING The main flood peak along the Paroo River is around Caiwarro, where minor flooding is occurring. Downstream at Hungerford, minor flooding has eased and renewed minor flooding is likely from Saturday evening as the upstream flood water arrives. Paroo River to Eulo: Minor flooding is estimated to be occurring at Eulo. No observations are currently available for the Paroo River at Eulo, but the river level is estimated to have peaked above the minor flood level and falling. The Paroo River at Eulo may remain above the minor flood level (2.60 m) for the next few days. Paroo River downstream of Eulo: Renewed minor flooding is likely at Hungerford. Minor flooding is occurring at Caiwarro. The Paroo River at Hungerford was at 0.85 metres around 6:00 am Saturday and steady, below the minor flood level. Renewed rises are likely along the Paroo River at Hungerford, where the river level is likely to exceed the minor flood level (1.00 m) from Saturday evening. Further rises are possible as upstream flood waters arrive. 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 03:00 PM AEST on Sunday 22 February 2026. Latest River Heights: Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.79,steady,12:00 pm Sat 21/02/26 Paroo River at Hungerford,0.85,steady,6:00 am Sat 21/02/26 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.