Weather Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland Final Flood Warning For The Barcoo River Issued at 10:44 AM EST on Tuesday 23 April 2024 Flood Warning Number: 17 NO FURTHER FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE BARCOO RIVER AT RETREAT No significant rainfall has been observed across the Cooper Creek basin for the last week. 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 2.11 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (2.14 m). The Barcoo River at Retreat is expected to remain below the minor flood level (2.14 m). Cooper Ck at Windorah (Main Channel) TM: Cancellation 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,1.03,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 Thomson R at Longreach Auto TM,1.35,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 Thomson R at Bogewong TM,1.69,Steady,09:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 Barcoo R at Gillespie Alert,0.25,Steady,07:54 AM TUE 23/04/24 Alice R at Barcaldine Weir Auto TM,4.00,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 Barcoo R at Retreat TM,2.09,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 Cooper Ck at Windorah (Long Crossing) TM,2.61,Steady,09:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 Cooper Ck at Windorah (Main Channel) TM,1.70,Rising,10:24 AM TUE 23/04/24 Cooper Ck at Nappa Merrie TM,1.58,Steady,10:00 AM TUE 23/04/24 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.