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Tue 13:41 AEST
Minor Flood Warning For The Goulburn And Yea River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Goulburn And Yea River
Issued at 01:41 PM AEST on Tuesday 11 August 2026
Flood Warning Number: 7
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT SEYMOUR AND YEA
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT SHEPPARTON FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
Moderate to heavy rainfall associated with a strong cold front has caused river level rises across the Goulburn River catchment since Sunday. Minor flooding is occurring at Seymour and may extend downstream to Shepparton from early Wednesday morning, as the flood peak arrives from upstream catchments.
The situation is being closely monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.
Yea River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Yea River at Yea GV Water PS.
Sunday Creek:
Minor flooding has eased along Sunday Creek at Tallarook.
Goulburn River Lake Eildon to Seymour:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Goulburn River at Seymour.
Along the Goulburn River at Seymour, the river level was last observed Tuesday morning at 4.25 m, above the minor flood level (3.80 m).
The Goulburn River at Seymour is likely to remain above the minor flood level (3.80 m) during Tuesday into Wednesday. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
Goulburn River Seymour to Shepparton:
Minor flooding is possible along the Goulburn River at Shepparton.
The Goulburn River at Shepparton is currently at 7.27 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Goulburn River at Shepparton may exceed the minor flood level (9.50 m) early Wednesday morning. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
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.emergency.vic.gov.au.}
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 10:00 AM AEST on Wednesday 12 August 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Delatite River at Tonga Bridge,1.43,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Jamieson River at Gerrang Bridge,2.10,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Dohertys,1.52,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Lake Eildon (TW),0.74,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Rubicon River at Rubicon,0.87,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Acheron River at Taggerty,1.95,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Home Creek at Yarck,0.77,steady,1:27 pm Tue 11/08/26
Yea River at Devlins Bridge,1.10,steady,1:17 pm Tue 11/08/26
Yea River at Yea GV Water PS,2.48,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Ghin Ghin,5.63,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
King Parrot Creek at Flowerdale,1.09,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Trawool,3.74,rising,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Sunday Creek at Tallarook,2.87,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Mollison Creek at Pyalong,1.31,steady,12:46 pm Tue 11/08/26
Sugarloaf Creek at Ash Bridge,1.53,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Seymour,4.52,falling,1:30 pm Tue 11/08/26
Whiteheads Creek at Seymour,1.80,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Hughes Creek at Tarcombe Road,1.85,steady,12:57 pm Tue 11/08/26
Major Creek at Graytown,1.51,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Goulburn Weir (HG),124.16,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Goulburn Weir (TW),120.17,rising,1:30 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Murchison,6.34,rising,1:20 pm Tue 11/08/26
Pranjip Creek at Moorilim,3.27,steady,12:55 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at Shepparton,7.27,rising,1:30 pm Tue 11/08/26
Goulburn River at McCoys Bridge,4.60,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
Seven Creeks at Kialla West,4.99,rising,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26
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.