Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Burnett River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning For The Burnett River
Issued at 10:48 AM EST on Sunday 24 December 2023
Flood Warning Number: 3

FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT DUNOLLIE ON THE BOYNE RIVER
Scattered showers of between 5 to 27 mm were recorded across the northern parts of the Burnett River catchment to 9am Sunday.
Further showers and a chance of thunderstorms is forecast for the next few days, which will result in renewed rises in the areas of heaviest rainfall. The situation will be closely monitored.

Auburn River:
Small river rises occurring at Dykehead, however river levels along the Auburn River are generally easing on Sunday.
Stuart and Boyne Rivers:
River levels are also easing across the Stuart and Boyne Rivers during Sunday.
No observations are available for the Boyne River at Dunollie, however river levels are expected to be below the minor flood level and easing on Sunday.
The Boyne River at Dunollie is likely to remain below the minor flood level (2.50 m) during the next few days. Further renewed rises are possible with thunderstorms over the next few days.

Barker and Barambah Creeks:
River levels are generally easing across Barker Creek on Sunday through to Bjelke-Petersen dam, and also easing further downstream along Barambah Creek.

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:
Three Moon Ck at Cania Dam HW Alert,-13.26,Steady,09:48 AM SUN 24/12/23
Three Moon Ck at Monto TM,-0.01,Steady,09:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Three Moon Ck at Abercorn TM,1.69,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Ceratodus Alert,1.85,Steady,10:31 AM SUN 24/12/23
Nogo R at Wuruma Dam HW TM,-2.63,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Eidsvold TM,0.69,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Auburn R at Flagstone Br Alert,0.29,Falling,09:47 AM SUN 24/12/23
Boyne R at Boondooma Dam TM,-3.13,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Boyne R at Dunollie,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Boyne R at Derra TM,1.39,Falling,09:53 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Mundubbera Alert,5.52,Steady,08:22 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Gayndah Flume Alert,0.85,Steady,10:41 AM SUN 24/12/23
Barker Ck at Bjelke-Petersen Dam TM,-1.51,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Barambah Ck at Joe Sippel Weir HW TM,0.17,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Barambah Ck at Joe Sippel Weir TW TM,2.51,Falling,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Barambah Ck at Stonelands TM,1.68,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Barambah Ck at Brian Pastures,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Burnett R at Mt Lawless TM,1.62,Falling,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Paradise Dam HW TM,-3.39,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Walla TM,1.64,Steady,10:00 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Bundaberg Alert,0.67,Falling,10:42 AM SUN 24/12/23
Burnett R at Port Bundaberg Tide TM,2.05,Falling,09:33 AM SUN 24/12/23

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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