Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland Final Flood Warning For The Lower Barcoo River Issued at 09:23 AM EST on Monday 16 December 2024 Flood Warning Number: 4 FLOODING HAS EASED AT RETREAT The Barcoo River at Retreat peaked early Saturday morning. The river level is currently below the minor flood level. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days. Barcoo River downstream of Isisford: No further flooding is expected in the Barcoo River downstream of Isisford. The Barcoo River at Retreat is currently at 1.83 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (2.14 m). The Barcoo River at Retreat is expected to remain below the minor flood level. 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: Cornish Ck at Bowen Downs TM,0.19,Steady,08:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Thomson R at Longreach Auto TM,0.37,Steady,08:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Thomson R at Bogewong TM,1.69,Steady,09:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Barcoo R at Gillespie Alert,0.25,Steady,07:53 AM MON 16/12/24 Alice R at Barcaldine Weir Auto TM,3.81,Steady,08:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Barcoo R at Retreat TM,1.83,Steady,08:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Cooper Ck at Windorah (Long Crossing) TM,2.62,Steady,09:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Cooper Ck at Lignum Channel TM,-0.41,Steady,09:00 AM MON 16/12/24 Cooper Ck at Nappa Merrie TM,0.54,Steady,08:00 AM MON 16/12/24 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.