VIC

Wed 15:38 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Goulburn River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Goulburn River Issued at 03:38 PM AEST on Wednesday 12 August 2026 Flood Warning Number: 9 MINOR FLOODING HAS NOW EASED AT SEYMOUR MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT SHEPPARTON WITH A PEAK NEAR 10.20 METRES LIKELY OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY Moderate to heavy rainfall associated with a strong cold front has caused river level rises across the Goulburn River catchment since Sunday. Minor flooding has now eased at Seymour and as floodwaters arrive, a minor flood peak at Shepparton is likely overnight Wednesday into Thursday. Goulburn River Lake Eildon to Seymour: Minor flooding no longer occurring along the Goulburn River at Seymour. The Goulburn River at Seymour is currently at 3.77 m and falling, below the minor flood level. The Goulburn River at Seymour is expected to remain below the minor flood level (3.80 m). Goulburn River Seymour to Shepparton: Minor flooding is occurring along the Goulburn River at Shepparton. The Goulburn River at Shepparton is currently at 9.65 m and rising, with minor flooding. The Goulburn River at Shepparton is likely to peak near 10.20 m early overnight Wednesday into Thursday, 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.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 Thursday 13 August 2026. Latest River Heights: Delatite River at Tonga Bridge,1.26,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Jamieson River at Gerrang Bridge,2.01,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Dohertys,1.43,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Lake Eildon (TW),0.70,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Rubicon River at Rubicon,0.84,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Acheron River at Taggerty,1.67,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Home Creek at Yarck,0.66,steady,1:27 pm Wed 12/08/26 Yea River at Devlins Bridge,0.92,steady,2:40 pm Wed 12/08/26 Yea River at Yea GV Water PS,2.36,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Ghin Ghin,4.71,falling,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 King Parrot Creek at Flowerdale,0.94,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Trawool,3.50,falling,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Sunday Creek at Tallarook,1.08,falling,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Mollison Creek at Pyalong,1.25,steady,1:51 pm Wed 12/08/26 Sugarloaf Creek at Ash Bridge,1.17,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Seymour,3.77,falling,3:15 pm Wed 12/08/26 Whiteheads Creek at Seymour,1.66,steady,11:00 am Wed 12/08/26 Hughes Creek at Tarcombe Road,1.65,steady,2:52 pm Wed 12/08/26 Major Creek at Graytown,0.86,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Goulburn Weir (HG),124.15,steady,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Goulburn Weir (TW),121.11,steady,2:34 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Murchison,8.05,steady,3:20 pm Wed 12/08/26 Pranjip Creek at Moorilim,3.35,steady,3:14 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at Shepparton,9.65,rising,3:15 pm Wed 12/08/26 Goulburn River at McCoys Bridge,5.80,rising,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 Seven Creeks at Kialla West,5.70,falling,3:00 pm Wed 12/08/26 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.