Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Diamantina River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Flood Warning for the Diamantina River
Issued at 11:23 am EST on Sunday 29 January 2017
Flood Warning Number: 17
Moderate flood levels are slowly falling at Diamantina Lakes on the Diamantina
River.
Showers and storms are forecast for the Channel Country during the next few
days.
Diamantina River to Diamantina Lakes:
At 8:00 am Sunday, the river level at Diamantina Lakes is above the height of
the Springvale Diamantina Lakes Rd Causeway (2.1 metres).
Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes:
Minor flood levels are expected to be slowly rising at Monkira.
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 10:30 am EST on Monday 30 January 2017.
Latest River Heights:
Mills Ck at Oondooroo TM, 1.33, Steady, 10:00 AM SUN 29/01/17
Diamantina R at Diamantina Lakes TM, 4.32, Steady, 10:00 AM SUN 29/01/17
Diamantina R at Monkira, Not Available
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. 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.
Flood Warning for the Diamantina River
Issued at 11:23 am EST on Sunday 29 January 2017
Flood Warning Number: 17
Moderate flood levels are slowly falling at Diamantina Lakes on the Diamantina
River.
Showers and storms are forecast for the Channel Country during the next few
days.
Diamantina River to Diamantina Lakes:
At 8:00 am Sunday, the river level at Diamantina Lakes is above the height of
the Springvale Diamantina Lakes Rd Causeway (2.1 metres).
Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes:
Minor flood levels are expected to be slowly rising at Monkira.
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 10:30 am EST on Monday 30 January 2017.
Latest River Heights:
Mills Ck at Oondooroo TM, 1.33, Steady, 10:00 AM SUN 29/01/17
Diamantina R at Diamantina Lakes TM, 4.32, Steady, 10:00 AM SUN 29/01/17
Diamantina R at Monkira, Not Available
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. 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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