Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Australia Flood Watch For Parts Of North-West And Central South Australia Issued at 11:30 AM ACDT on Saturday 14 March 2026 Flood Watch Number: 2 FLOODING POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF THE NORTH-WEST AND CENTRAL CATCHMENTS FROM MONDAY Catchments likely to be affected include: Lake Eyre Finke River and Stephenson Creek Eastern Great Victoria Desert Warburton District Rivers Flood Warnings are current for the following catchment(s): Warburton and Cooper For the latest flood and weather warnings see www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts For the latest rainfall and river level information see www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood Flood Safety Advice: Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed. For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.sa.gov.au/incidents-and-warnings/incidents-and-warnings-map/.} For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. Next issue: The next Flood Watch will be issued by 12:00 PM ACDT on Sunday 15 March 2026.