Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations Final Flood Warning For The Mersey River Issued at 11:25 AM AEST on Wednesday 03 June 2026 Flood Warning Number: 4 FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT KIMBERLEY AND LATROBE BRIDGE River levels along the Mersey River have peaked below the minor flood level at Kimberley and are peaking below the minor flood level at Latrobe Bridge. Flooding along the Mersey River is no longer expected. Showers are forecast across the catchment for the remainder of Wednesday but are not expected to cause renewed flooding. Mersey River - Liena to Kimberley: Flooding is no longer expected along the Mersey River - Liena to Kimberley. The Mersey River at Kimberley peaked below the minor flood level Wednesday morning. The river is currently at 1.98 m and falling, below the minor flood level. The Mersey River at Kimberley is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.40 m). Mersey River - Kimberley to Latrobe township: Flooding is no longer expected along the Mersey River - Kimberley to Latrobe township. The Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge is currently at 2.10 m AHD and steady, peaking below the minor flood level. The Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge is expected to remain below the minor flood level (3.10 m AHD). 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.alert.tas.gov.au.} For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. Next issue: This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event. Latest River Heights: Mersey River at Liena,0.98,steady,10:45 am Wed 03/06/26 Mersey River at Kimberley,1.94,falling,11:06 am Wed 03/06/26 Mersey River at Shale Road,3.34,steady,10:00 am Wed 03/06/26 Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge,2.10,steady,11:10 am Wed 03/06/26 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.