Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Kolan River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning For The Kolan, Boyne And Calliope Rivers And Baffle Creek
Issued at 04:42 AM EST on Sunday 23 October 2022
Flood Watch Number: 3

MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT BUCCA WEIR AND ESSENDEAN BRIDGE
No more significant rainfall is expected across the catchment in the next few days.

Kolan River:
No further flooding is expected in the Kolan River.
The Kolan River at Bucca Weir is currently at 16.96 metres and falling.
The Kolan River at Bucca Weir is expected to remain below the minor flood level (17.50 m) during Sunday.

Baffle Creek:
No further flooding is expected in the Baffle Creek.
The Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge is currently at 2.72 metres and falling.
The Baffle Creek at Essendean Bridge is expected to remain below the minor flood level (5.00 m) during Sunday.

Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts

Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Baffle Ck at Mimdale Alert,3.60,Steady,01:58 AM SUN 23/10/22
Baffle Ck at Mimdale TM,3.62,Steady,04:00 AM SUN 23/10/22
Baffle Ck at Essendean Bridge Alert,2.72,Falling,04:15 AM SUN 23/10/22
Euleilah Ck at Hills Rd Alert,0.98,Falling,04:25 AM SUN 23/10/22
Baffle Ck at Barnetts Rd Alert,0.47,Falling,04:31 AM SUN 23/10/22
Kolan R at Springfield TM,1.72,Falling,04:00 AM SUN 23/10/22
Kolan R at Springfield Alert,1.70,Falling,03:54 AM SUN 23/10/22
Kolan R at Fred Haigh Dam HW TM,0.27,Steady,04:00 AM SUN 23/10/22
Kolan R at Fred Haigh Dam HW Alert,0.30,Rising,11:49 PM SAT 22/10/22
Gin Gin Ck u/s Gin Gin Alert,2.60,Falling,04:15 AM SUN 23/10/22
Gin Gin Ck u/s Gin Gin TM,2.61,Falling,04:00 AM SUN 23/10/22
Kolan R at Bucca Weir Alert,16.96,Falling,04:14 AM SUN 23/10/22
Kolan R at Bucca Weir TM,17.07,Falling,04:00 AM SUN 23/10/22

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.

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