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  • Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa Mon 18 Mar 2024

    Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, South Australia
      
    Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa 
    Issued at 12:57 PM CDT on Monday 18 March 2024
    Flood Warning Number: 17
    
    FLOODWATERS ARRIVING AT LAKE EYRE
     Flood levels along the Diamantina River at Birdsville fell below the minor flood level (4.00 m) during Sunday and continue falling. Flood warning for the Diamantina River is finalised in Queensland (refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/warnings/).
     Floodwaters may cut roads and access tracks, and in particular river crossings, impacting travel in the region.
    
    Warburton:
    Floodwaters continue flowing along the Warburton River downstream of the Goyders Lagoon, and are arriving the northern parts of Lake Eyre.
    
    Flood Safety Advice:
    People living or working along rivers and streams should monitor the latest weather forecasts and warnings. For the latest SA Warnings refer to www.bom.gov.au/sa/warnings
     For more information on the Flood Warning and Flood Watch Service: www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml}
    For flood emergency assistance contact the State Emergency Service on 132 500.
     For life threatening emergencies call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
    
    Next issue:
    The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm CDT on Thursday 21 March 2024.
    
    Latest River Heights:
    Diamantina River at Birdsville,3.98,Steady,11:30 AM MON 18/03/24
    Warburton River at Poothapoota Waterhole,0.18,Steady,12:00 PM MON 18/03/24
    Cooper Creek at Cullyamurra Waterhole,2.04,Steady,12:00 PM MON 18/03/24
    Cooper Creek North West Channel upstream of Coongie Lakes,4.12,Steady,12:00 PM MON 18/03/24
    
    This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/sa/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/sa/forecasts.