Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Stanley River Issued at 03:25 PM AEST on Thursday 22 October 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT WOODFORD OVERNIGHT THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY Moderate to heavy rainfall has been observed across the Stanley River catchment during Thursday. River level rises are occurring, and minor flooding is likely at Woodford overnight Thursday into Friday. Stanley River to Somerset Dam: River levels are elevated and minor flooding is likely along the Stanley River to Somerset Dam. The Stanley River at Woodford is currently at 2.13 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Stanley River at Woodford is likely to exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) overnight Thursday into Friday. 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 11:00 AM AEST on Friday 23 October 2026. Latest River Heights: Stanley River at Peachester,5.53,rising,2:20 pm Thu 22/10/26 Stanley River at Woodford,2.13,rising,2:00 pm Thu 22/10/26 Kilcoy Creek at Kilcoy Weir (DS),0.82,steady,2:00 pm Thu 22/10/26 Stanley River at Somerset Dam,96.97,steady,1:28 pm Thu 22/10/26 Cooyar Creek,0.79,steady,2:00 pm Thu 22/10/26 Brisbane River at Devon Hills,0.70,steady,2:08 pm Thu 22/10/26 Emu Creek at Boat Mountain,0.17,steady,2:18 pm Thu 22/10/26 Maronghi Creek at Glendale,0.99,steady,2:00 pm Thu 22/10/26 Brisbane River at Gregor Creek,0.94,steady,2:55 pm Thu 22/10/26 Cressbrook Creek at Cressbrook Dam,274.76,steady,9:12 am Mon 19/10/26 Cressbrook Creek at Rosentreters Bridge,1.17,steady,2:15 pm Thu 22/10/26 Brisbane River at Wivenhoe Dam HG,64.64,steady,2:06 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.