Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Herbert River Issued at 05:13 PM AEST on Sunday 15 February 2026 Flood Warning Number: 1 MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT GLENEAGLE HOMESTEAD FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING Moderate rainfall over the last few days has resulted in river level rises across the upper Herbert catchment. Minor flooding is likely at Gleneagle Homestead from early Monday morning. Further showers and storms are forecast over the next few days, which may lead to further river level rises and flooding across the catchment. This warning will be updated as required. A Flood Watch is current for the Herbert River catchment and some adjoining catchments. Herbert River to Nash's Crossing: Minor flooding is likely at Gleneagle Homestead. No observations are currently available for the Herbert River at Gleneagle Homestead. Based on the nearby automatic gauge, the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level and rising slowly. The Herbert River at Gleneagle Homestead is likely to reach around the minor flood level (4.50 m) from early Monday morning. 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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.} 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 Monday 16 February 2026. Latest River Heights: Wild River at Silver Valley,2.16,steady,4:00 pm Sun 15/02/26 Rudd Creek at Gunnawarra,3.92,steady,4:00 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Gleneagle,3.28,rising,4:00 pm Sun 15/02/26 Blencoe Creek at Blencoe Falls,2.64,rising,4:00 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Nash's Crossing,1.15,falling,2:58 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Zattas,1.50,steady,4:43 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Abergowrie,3.00,rising,4:20 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Abergowrie Bridge,2.57,steady,4:31 pm Sun 15/02/26 Stone River at Peacock Siding,1.40,rising,4:43 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Trebonne,3.25,steady,4:51 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Ingham Pump Station,2.74,steady,4:11 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Gairloch,2.64,falling,3:44 pm Sun 15/02/26 Herbert River at Halifax,0.81,falling,4:31 pm Sun 15/02/26 Lucinda Offshore Tide,1.85,rising,4:39 pm Sun 15/02/26 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.