Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Final Flood Warning For The Lower Flinders River Issued at 09:44 AM AEST on Sunday 29 March 2026 Flood Warning Number: 41 FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT WALKERS BEND River levels along the Lower Flinders River at Walkers Bend fell below the minor flood level Saturday afternoon and will remain below the minor flood level. Flinders River downstream of Richmond: Flooding is no longer occurring along the Flinders River downstream of Richmond. The Flinders River at Walkers Bend is currently at 2.41 m and falling, below the minor flood level. The Flinders River at Walkers Bend will remain below the minor flood level (5.00 m). 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: This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Latest River Heights: Flinders River at Glendower Crossing,0.67,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Porcupine Creek at Mt Emu Plains,1.64,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Flinders River at Punchbowl,2.14,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Flinders River at Etta Plains,1.67,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Julia Creek,1.38,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Gilliat River at Wills Development Road,2.92,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Cloncurry River at Cloncurry,0.89,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Cloncurry River at Canobie,1.45,steady,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 Flinders River at Walkers Bend,2.41,falling,9:00 am Sun 29/03/26 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.