Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Bulloo River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning For The Bulloo River
Issued at 01:54 PM EST on Friday 05 April 2024
Flood Warning Number: 5

MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED ALONG THE BULLOO RIVER
Up to 7 mm of rainfall was recorded in the 24 hours to 9 am Friday in the upper Bulloo River catchment, with no rainfall recorded in the catchment since. This is causing some small renewed river level rises, however minor flooding is unlikely.
There is a Flood Watch current which includes the Bulloo River for the possibility of further showers and rainfall. The situation will continue to be monitored.

Bulloo River to Quilpie:
No further flooding is expected in the Bulloo River to Quilpie.
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is currently at 2.44 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (3.00 m).
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is likely to remain below the minor flood level (3.00 m).

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:
Bulloo R at Quilpie TM,2.44,Falling,01:00 PM FRI 05/04/24
Bulloo R at Autumnvale TM,3.83,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 05/04/24
Bulloo R at Thargomindah,3.56,Rising,11:10 AM FRI 05/04/24

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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