Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Latrobe River Issued at 01:46 PM AEST on Tuesday 11 August 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT THOMS BRIDGE AND ROSEDALE FROM LATE TUESDAY Moderate rainfall observed across the Latrobe catchment during Sunday evening and into Monday has resulted in river level rises across the catchment. Latrobe River Yallourn to Traralgon Creek: Minor flooding is possible along the Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge. The Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge is currently at 3.19 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge may reach around the minor flood level (4.00 m) from late Tuesday. Latrobe River downstream of Traralgon: Minor flooding is possible along the Latrobe River at Rosedale. The Latrobe River at Rosedale is currently at 3.17 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Latrobe River at Rosedale may reach around the minor flood level (4.00 m) overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. 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 11:00 AM AEST on Wednesday 12 August 2026. Latest River Heights: Latrobe River at Noojee,1.16,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Latrobe River at Willow Grove,1.84,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Moe River at Darnum,2.44,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Moe Drain at Trafalgar East,3.67,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Narracan Creek at Thorpdale,0.80,falling,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Narracan Creek at Moe,0.89,steady,1:28 pm Tue 11/08/26 Tanjil River at Tanjil Junction,1.00,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Tanjil River at Tanjil South,1.23,rising,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Latrobe River at Yallourn Power Station,36.78,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Morwell River at Boolarra,1.13,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Morwell River at Yallourn (Pump House),3.16,steady,12:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Latrobe River at Thoms Bridge,3.19,steady,1:00 pm Tue 11/08/26 Latrobe River at Rosedale,3.17,rising,1:39 pm Tue 11/08/26 Latrobe River at Kilmany South,4.46,rising,1:40 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.