Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Flood Warning For The Maroochy River, Coochin Creek And Mooloolah River Issued at 02:01 PM AEST on Thursday 22 October 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 Moderate to heavy rainfall has been observed along the Maroochy River, Coochin Creek and Mooloolah River catchments since Wednesday. River level rises and areas of flooding are occurring. Further rises are possible with forecast rainfall. Maroochy River: Minor flooding is occurring along the Maroochy River. Mooloolah River: Minor flooding is occurring along the Mooloolah River. Coochin Creek: Minor to moderate flooding is occurring along Coochin Creek. 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 23 October 2026. Latest River Heights: Teewah Creek at Coops Corner,0.72,steady,1:00 pm Thu 22/10/26 Lake Cootharaba at Boreen Point,0.12,steady,12:18 pm Thu 22/10/26 Noosa River at Tewantin,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available Noosa Bar,0.35,rising,1:58 pm Thu 22/10/26 Mooloolah River at Mooloolah,3.98,rising,1:20 pm Thu 22/10/26 Mooloolah River at Ewen Maddock Dam HW,25.66,rising,11:25 am Thu 22/10/26 Mooloolah River at Jordan St,4.25,rising,1:28 pm Thu 22/10/26 Mooloolah River at Palmview,3.52,rising,1:42 pm Thu 22/10/26 Mooloolah River at Parrearra Weir US,0.30,steady,1:58 pm Thu 22/10/26 Mountain Creek at Dixon Road,3.01,steady,11:15 am Thu 22/10/26 Mooloolaba Tide,0.93,rising,1:36 pm Thu 22/10/26 Coochin Creek at Old Gympie Rd,4.00,falling,1:55 pm Thu 22/10/26 Coonowrin Creek at Glasshouse Mountains,2.65,rising,1:09 pm Thu 22/10/26 Coochin Creek at Mawsons Rd,2.83,rising,1:00 pm Thu 22/10/26 North Maroochy River at Eumundi,2.45,rising,1:20 pm Thu 22/10/26 Cooloolabin Dam HW,292.72,steady,1:21 pm Thu 22/10/26 South Maroochy River at Wappa Dam,45.70,rising,1:57 pm Thu 22/10/26 South Maroochy River at Kiamba,2.93,rising,1:55 pm Thu 22/10/26 Poona Dam HW,152.18,steady,11:22 am Thu 22/10/26 South Maroochy River at Yandina,2.73,rising,1:15 pm Thu 22/10/26 Maroochy River at Dunethin Rock,0.96,rising,1:55 pm Thu 22/10/26 Maroochy River at Stoney Wharf Road,0.52,rising,1:57 pm Thu 22/10/26 Paynter Creek at Diddillibah,2.96,rising,12:59 pm Thu 22/10/26 Eudlo Creek at Eudlo,3.87,rising,1:54 pm Thu 22/10/26 Eudlo Creek at Kiels Mountain,2.61,rising,1:24 pm Thu 22/10/26 Maroochy River at Picnic Point,0.46,rising,1:22 pm Thu 22/10/26 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.