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Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Bulloo River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Major Flood Warning For The Bulloo River
Issued at 09:53 AM EST on Sunday 30 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 16
MAJOR FLOODING SLOWLY EASING AT QUILPIE AND CONTINUING TO RISE AT THARGOMINDAH
Significant rainfall has been observed across the Bulloo River catchment over the last several days. This rainfall has resulted in significant river and creek level rises across the catchment. River levels continue to slowly ease at Quilpie after a major flood peak was observed overnight. Major flooding is continuing to rise along the Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie, including at Thargomindah.
Showers are forecast to continue across parts of western Queensland, including the Bulloo River catchment.
The situation is being closely monitored and this warning will be updated as required.
Bulloo River to Quilpie:
Major flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River to Quilpie.
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is currently at 6.43 metres and falling, above the major flood level (5.00 m).
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is likely to remain above the major flood level (5.00 m) for the next few days.
Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie:
Major flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie, including at Autumnvale.
The Bulloo River at Thargomindah is currently at 6.45 metres and rising, above the major flood level (5.50 m).
The Bulloo River at Thargomindah may reach around 6.60 metres Sunday evening, with major flooding. A peak forecast will be provided once upstream peaks have been recorded.
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:
The next warning will be issued by 04:00 pm EST on Sunday 30 March 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Bulloo R at Quilpie TM,6.43,Falling,09:00 AM SUN 30/03/25
Bulloo R at Autumnvale TM,8.45,Steady,09:00 AM SUN 30/03/25
Bulloo R at Thargomindah,6.45,Rising,07:15 AM SUN 30/03/25
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.
Major Flood Warning For The Bulloo River
Issued at 09:53 AM EST on Sunday 30 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 16
MAJOR FLOODING SLOWLY EASING AT QUILPIE AND CONTINUING TO RISE AT THARGOMINDAH
Significant rainfall has been observed across the Bulloo River catchment over the last several days. This rainfall has resulted in significant river and creek level rises across the catchment. River levels continue to slowly ease at Quilpie after a major flood peak was observed overnight. Major flooding is continuing to rise along the Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie, including at Thargomindah.
Showers are forecast to continue across parts of western Queensland, including the Bulloo River catchment.
The situation is being closely monitored and this warning will be updated as required.
Bulloo River to Quilpie:
Major flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River to Quilpie.
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is currently at 6.43 metres and falling, above the major flood level (5.00 m).
The Bulloo River at Quilpie is likely to remain above the major flood level (5.00 m) for the next few days.
Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie:
Major flooding is occurring along the Bulloo River downstream of Quilpie, including at Autumnvale.
The Bulloo River at Thargomindah is currently at 6.45 metres and rising, above the major flood level (5.50 m).
The Bulloo River at Thargomindah may reach around 6.60 metres Sunday evening, with major flooding. A peak forecast will be provided once upstream peaks have been recorded.
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:
The next warning will be issued by 04:00 pm EST on Sunday 30 March 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Bulloo R at Quilpie TM,6.43,Falling,09:00 AM SUN 30/03/25
Bulloo R at Autumnvale TM,8.45,Steady,09:00 AM SUN 30/03/25
Bulloo R at Thargomindah,6.45,Rising,07:15 AM SUN 30/03/25
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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