Final Flood Warning for Bremer River in South Australia
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BOM issues final flood warning for the Bremer River at Wanstead Road and Langhorne Creek (Upstream) as river levels fall below minor flood stage.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- South Australia
- Issued
- August 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- BOM
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Alert Details
Final Flood Warning (type: flood_warning) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Warning ID: IDS20373. Issued at 9:42 am ACST on Wednesday 26 August 2026. This is Warning Number 3 and the final warning for the event.
Affected Areas
Bremer River at Wanstead Road and Bremer River at Langhorne Creek (Upstream) in South Australia (SA). Minor flooding previously observed at both locations.
What You Should Do
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater. 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. For local emergency management warnings visit www.ses.sa.gov.au/incidents-and-warnings/incidents-and-warnings-map/. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.
Expected Conditions
Flooding has eased. The Bremer River at Wanstead Road peaked at 3.85 m around 12:30 pm Tuesday 25 August (minor flooding) and is currently at 2.70 m and falling, below the minor flood level of 3.10 m. The Bremer River at Langhorne Creek (Upstream) peaked at 4.82 m around 08:00 pm Tuesday 25 August (minor flooding) and is currently at 4.36 m and falling, below the minor flood level of 4.80 m. No further flooding is expected.
Timeline
Effective from issue time 2026-08-26T00:12:39Z. Expiry time 2026-08-27T03:12:39Z. This is the final warning; no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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