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Sat 13:59 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Moonie River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Moonie River Issued at 01:59 PM AEST on Saturday 24 October 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT FLINTON TOWN AND NINDIGULLY Moderate to heavy rainfall since Wednesday has caused river level rises along the Moonie River. River level rises and minor flooding is possible at Flinton Town from Sunday, and from overnight Saturday into Sunday at Nindigully. Further rises are possible with forecast rainfall. Moonie River to Flinton: Minor flooding is possible along the Moonie River to Flinton. The Moonie River at Flinton Town is currently at 2.08 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Moonie River at Flinton Town may peak near the minor flood level (3.00 m) Saturday evening. Moonie River downstream of Flinton: Minor flooding is possible along the Moonie River downstream of Flinton. The Moonie River at Nindigully is currently at 2.15 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Moonie River at Nindigully may exceed the minor flood level (2.20 m) overnight Saturday into Sunday. The river may reach around 2.60 m mid-next week with minor flooding. 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 12:15 PM AEST on Sunday 25 October 2026. Latest River Heights: Moonie River at The Deep Crossing,0.65,steady,9:00 am Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Tartha,4.00,rising,5:40 pm Fri 23/10/26 Moonie River at Southwood,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available Moonie River at Kinkora,1.88,steady,12:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Flinton Town,2.08,rising,12:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Flinton,3.68,rising,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Teelba Creek at Teelba,0.37,steady,12:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Warrie Station,2.40,steady,7:00 am Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Nindigully,2.15,steady,12:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Nindigully TM,0.65,steady,1:00 pm Sat 24/10/26 Moonie River at Thallon Bridge,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available Moonie River at Fenton,0.78,steady,12:35 pm Sat 24/10/26 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.

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