Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Mary River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

FINAL FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MARY RIVER
Issued at 3:30 pm EST on Tuesday 5 March 2013
by the Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane.

Minor flooding is easing along the Mary River between Fishermans Pocket and
Tiaro. In Maryborough, river levels are expected to continue to ease.

MARY RIVER UPSTREAM OF GYMPIE:
River levels have fallen below the minor flood level along the upper Mary River
through to Gympie and continue to ease.


MARY RIVER DOWNSTREAM OF GYMPIE:
Minor flooding continues to ease along the Mary River between Fishermans Pocket
and Tiaro. Levels in Tinana Creek at Bauple East are peaking below the minor
flood level.

In Maryborough, river levels are expected to continue to slowly ease during the
next few days.
Weather Forecast:
For the latest weather information see: www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts

Next Issue:
This is the final warning. River Height Bulletins will continue to be issued.

Latest River Heights:
Mary R at Moy Pocket * 3.19m steady 02:36 PM TUE 05/03/13
Kandanga Ck at Hygait * 1.12m steady 02:00 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Dagun Pocket * 4.68m falling 02:32 PM TUE 05/03/13
Six Mile Ck at Lake MacDonald Dr# 1.25m falling 03:00 PM TUE 05/03/13
Six Mile Ck at Cooran # 3.57m falling 03:07 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Gympie Weir * 6.16m rising 02:45 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Gympie # 5.94m falling 03:01 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Fishermans Pocket * 9.45m falling 08:00 AM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Miva * 8.56m falling 02:00 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Home Park * 8.11m falling 02:00 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Tiaro 7.6m falling slowly 12:00 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at The Barrage * 5.49m falling 02:25 PM TUE 05/03/13
Tinana Ck at Bauple East * 8.3m rising 02:10 PM TUE 05/03/13
Tinana Ck at Tinana Barrage * 3.66m steady 12:00 PM TUE 05/03/13
Mary R at Maryborough NA

*,# denotes automatic stations

Warnings and River Height Bulletins are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood .
Flood Warnings are also available on telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost
of 27.5 cents, more from mobile, public and satellite phones.

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