Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania Final Flood Warning For The Meander River Issued at 10:53 AM EST on Tuesday 10 September 2024 by Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart. Flood Warning Number: 19 MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT WESTWOOD BRIDGE Across the Meander River catchment river levels are easing with levels at Westwood Bridge below the minor flood level. Showers are forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday, however this is not expected to cause significant river level rises. Meander River below Strathbridge: No further flooding is expected in the Meander River below Strathbridge. The Meander River at Westwood Bridge was around 3.60 m at 08:40 am Tuesday 10 September and falling, below the minor flood level (4.00 m). The Meander River at Westwood Bridge is expected to remain below the minor flood level (4.00 m). Liffey River: River levels are elevated but continuing to ease along the Liffey River. Meander River at Strathbridge: Cancellation Flood Safety Advice: SES Flood Warnings can be found at www.TasALERT.com Flood and storm safety advice is available at www.ses.tas.gov.au Road closure information is available at www.police.tas.gov.au} For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500. For life threatening situations, call 000 immediately. Next issue: This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event. Latest River Heights: Meander River at Meander,1.19,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 10/09/24 Meander River at Deloraine Railway Bridge,1.01,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 10/09/24 Meander River at Strathbridge,3.14,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 10/09/24 Meander River at Westwood Bridge,3.60,Falling,08:40 AM TUE 10/09/24 Liffey River at Upstream West Channel,0.93,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 10/09/24 Liffey River at Carrick,0.64,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 10/09/24 This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts.