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Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Kiewa River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Victoria
Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River
Issued at 01:52 PM EDT on Friday 06 December 2024
Flood Warning Number: 9
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT BANDIANA SATURDAY MORNING
Renewed river level rises are expected along the Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge during Friday and Saturday and with forecast rainfall minor flooding may develop during Saturday morning at Bandiana.
Showers and storms with locally heavy falls are forecast for the Kiewa catchment during Friday and Saturday.
Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge:
Minor flooding is possible along the Kiewa River at Bandiana.
The Kiewa River at Kiewa (Main Stream) is currently at 2.45 metres and falling slowly, below the minor flood level (3.30 m).
The Kiewa River at Kiewa (Main Stream) is likely to remain below the minor flood level (3.30 m).
The Kiewa River at Bandiana peaked below the minor flood level (2.80 metres) Thursday evening and is currently at 2.70 metres and falling slowly.
The Kiewa River at Bandiana may peak around the minor flood level (2.80 m) Saturday morning, with forecast rainfall.
Flood Safety Advice:
SES advises that all community members should:
Never walk, ride or drive through floodwater
Never allow children to play in floodwater
Stay away from waterways and stormwater drains during and after heavy rain
Keep well clear of fallen power lines
Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks, and heavy rainfall increases the potential for landslides and debris across roads.}
Current Emergency Information is available at http://emergency.vic.gov.au
For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
Current Road and Traffic Information is available at the VicRoads website: http://traffic.vicroads.vic.gov.au/
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 pm EDT on Saturday 07 December 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Kiewa River at Mongans Bridge,1.51,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Kiewa River at Kiewa (Main Stream),2.45,Falling,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Kiewa River at Kiewa (Anabranch),0.38,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Yackandandah Creek at Osbornes Flat,0.92,Falling,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Kiewa River at Bandiana,2.70,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/vic/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/vic/forecasts.
Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River
Issued at 01:52 PM EDT on Friday 06 December 2024
Flood Warning Number: 9
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT BANDIANA SATURDAY MORNING
Renewed river level rises are expected along the Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge during Friday and Saturday and with forecast rainfall minor flooding may develop during Saturday morning at Bandiana.
Showers and storms with locally heavy falls are forecast for the Kiewa catchment during Friday and Saturday.
Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge:
Minor flooding is possible along the Kiewa River at Bandiana.
The Kiewa River at Kiewa (Main Stream) is currently at 2.45 metres and falling slowly, below the minor flood level (3.30 m).
The Kiewa River at Kiewa (Main Stream) is likely to remain below the minor flood level (3.30 m).
The Kiewa River at Bandiana peaked below the minor flood level (2.80 metres) Thursday evening and is currently at 2.70 metres and falling slowly.
The Kiewa River at Bandiana may peak around the minor flood level (2.80 m) Saturday morning, with forecast rainfall.
Flood Safety Advice:
SES advises that all community members should:
Never walk, ride or drive through floodwater
Never allow children to play in floodwater
Stay away from waterways and stormwater drains during and after heavy rain
Keep well clear of fallen power lines
Be aware that in fire affected areas, rainfall run-off into waterways may contain debris such as ash, soil, trees and rocks, and heavy rainfall increases the potential for landslides and debris across roads.}
Current Emergency Information is available at http://emergency.vic.gov.au
For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
Current Road and Traffic Information is available at the VicRoads website: http://traffic.vicroads.vic.gov.au/
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 pm EDT on Saturday 07 December 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Kiewa River at Mongans Bridge,1.51,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Kiewa River at Kiewa (Main Stream),2.45,Falling,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Kiewa River at Kiewa (Anabranch),0.38,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Yackandandah Creek at Osbornes Flat,0.92,Falling,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
Kiewa River at Bandiana,2.70,Steady,01:00 PM FRI 06/12/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/vic/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/vic/forecasts.
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