Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Flood Warning For The Pioneer River Catchment Issued at 11:00 AM AEST on Sunday 01 March 2026 Flood Warning Number: 3 ELEVATED RIVER LEVELS AND FLOODING OCCURRING ACROSS PARTS OF THE PIONEER RIVER CATCHMENT Moderate to heavy rainfall has been observed in the Pioneer River catchment since Saturday morning, which has resulted in river level rises in the upper part of the Pioneer River catchment. Further rainfall is forecast during the next few days, but is not expected to cause further significant river level rises. Pioneer River: Elevated river levels and minor flooding is occurring along Cattle Creek at Finch Hatton and Gargett, and along the Pioneer River at Mirani Township. 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 11:30 AM AEST on Monday 02 March 2026. Latest River Heights: Teemburra Dam,0.36,steady,9:00 am Sun 01/03/26 Blacks Creek at Whiteford,2.65,steady,10:00 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Sarich,3.66,rising,10:05 am Sun 01/03/26 Finch Hatton Creek at Gorge Road,2.11,falling,10:15 am Sun 01/03/26 Cattle Creek at Finch Hatton,2.45,falling,10:55 am Sun 01/03/26 Cattle Creek at Gargett,3.49,falling,10:20 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Mirani Weir HG,47.53,falling,8:53 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Mirani Weir,4.63,falling,10:49 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Marian Weir,1.56,rising,8:49 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Marian Weir,1.90,steady,10:46 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Dumbleton Rocks,16.26,rising,10:00 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Hospital Bridge,6.20,steady,10:56 am Sun 01/03/26 Pioneer River at Mackay,5.90,falling,10:58 am Sun 01/03/26 Outer Harbour Tide,6.38,falling,10:40 am Sun 01/03/26 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.