Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River Issued at 10:23 AM AEST on Tuesday 30 June 2026 Flood Warning Number: 8 RENEWED MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT KIEWA MAINSTREAM AND BANDIANA FROM TUESDAY EVENING Moderate to heavy rainfall is forecast for the remainder of Tuesday and is expected to continue through to Friday, which is likely to result in renewed river level rises across the Kiewa River catchment. Renewed minor flooding is likely at Bandiana from Tuesday evening and along the Kiewa River mainstream from Wednesday morning. A Flood Watch is current for Parts of North East Victoria. Kiewa River to Mongans Bridge: River level rises and minor flooding is possible at Mongans Bridge from Tuesday evening. Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge: Minor flooding is likely along the Kiewa River at Kiewa Mainstream and Bandiana. The Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa is currently at 2.38 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa is likely to reach around the minor flood level (3.30 m) Wednesday morning. Further rises are possible with forecast rain. The Kiewa River at Bandiana is currently at 2.15 m and steady, below the minor flood level. The Kiewa River at Bandiana is likely to reach around the minor flood level (2.80 m) Tuesday evening. Further rises are possible with forecast rain. 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 01 July 2026. Latest River Heights: Kiewa River at Mongans Bridge,1.36,falling,10:00 am Tue 30/06/26 Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa,2.38,steady,10:00 am Tue 30/06/26 Kiewa River Anabranch at Kiewa,0.46,steady,10:00 am Tue 30/06/26 Yackandandah Creek at Osbornes Flat,1.13,steady,10:00 am Tue 30/06/26 Kiewa River at Bandiana,2.15,steady,10:00 am Tue 30/06/26 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.