VIC

Tue 10:28 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Ovens River And Final Flood Warning For The King River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Ovens River And Final Flood Warning For The King River Issued at 10:28 AM AEST on Tuesday 07 July 2026 Flood Warning Number: 21 MINOR FLOODING EASING AT WANGARATTA River levels along the King River at Docker Road Bridge are just below the minor flood level and are continuing to fall. Along the Ovens River at Wangaratta, river levels are currently slowly falling with minor flooding. King River: Minor flooding has eased along the King River at Docker Road Bridge. The King River at Docker Rd Bridge is currently at 3.67 m and falling, below the minor flood level. The King River at Docker Rd Bridge is expected to remain below the minor flood level (3.70 m). Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point: Minor flooding is easing along the Ovens River at Wangaratta. The Ovens River at Wangaratta is currently at 12.21 m and falling, with minor flooding. The Ovens River at Wangaratta may fall below the minor flood level (11.90 m) Wednesday afternoon. 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 11:00 AM AEST on Wednesday 08 July 2026. Latest River Heights: Ovens River at Harrietville,1.95,steady,10:14 am Tue 07/07/26 Ovens River at Bright,2.19,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Buckland River at Upper Buckland,1.89,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Buckland River at Harris Lane,2.03,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Ovens River at Eurobin,3.18,steady,8:33 am Tue 07/07/26 Happy Valley Creek at Rosewhite,0.39,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Ovens River at Myrtleford,2.61,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Buffalo River at Abbeyard,1.39,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Rose River at Matong North,0.97,steady,10:11 am Tue 07/07/26 Dandongadale River at Matong North,1.25,steady,10:08 am Tue 07/07/26 Buffalo River downstream Rose River Junction,2.37,steady,10:14 am Tue 07/07/26 Buffalo River at Lake Buffalo HG,261.82,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Buffalo River at Lake Buffalo (Downstream),2.26,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Ovens River at Rocky Point,2.46,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 King River at Cheshunt,1.20,steady,9:28 am Tue 07/07/26 King River at Edi,1.19,steady,9:45 am Fri 03/07/26 Boggy Creek at Angleside,0.47,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 King River at Docker Rd Bridge,3.67,falling,9:23 am Tue 07/07/26 Hurdle Creek at Bobinawarrah,0.51,steady,10:11 am Tue 07/07/26 Fifteen Mile Creek at Greta South,1.39,steady,10:02 am Tue 07/07/26 Fifteen Mile Creek at Glenrowan,0.66,steady,9:53 am Tue 07/07/26 Ovens River at Wangaratta,12.21,falling,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 Ovens River at Peechelba East,130.79,steady,10:00 am Tue 07/07/26 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.