Final Flood Warning for Mary River at Miva and Tiaro as Water Levels Recede
This alert is no longer in effect.
BOM issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Minor flooding has eased along the lower Mary River and Tinana Creek. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued its final warning for the region as river levels continue to fall.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Queensland, Australia
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- BOM
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Queensland, Australia.
Alert Details
The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a final Flood Warning (IDQ20790) for the Mary River and Tinana Creek. This is the 14th and final warning for this event, as minor flooding has now eased following significant rainfall earlier in the week.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the following geographic regions in Queensland:
- Mary River at Miva
- Mary River at Tiaro
- Mary River downstream of Gympie
- Tinana Creek
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the affected areas are advised to exercise caution:
- Do not drive, walk, swim, or play in floodwater as it is dangerous.
- Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams, and waterways.
- Obey all road closure signs and plan travel to avoid flooded roads.
- For emergency assistance, contact the SES at 132 500.
- In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
- Monitor local media and the ABC for further updates.
Expected Conditions
River levels are currently falling across the region. Specific observations include:
- Mary River at Miva: Currently at 4.26 m and falling. It is expected to remain below the minor flood level of 7.50 m.
- Mary River at Tiaro: Currently at 4.99 m and falling. It is expected to remain below the minor flood level of 6.00 m.
- Mary River at Gympie: Currently at 1.41 m and falling.
- Tinana Creek: River levels are easing.
- Weather Outlook: Showers are forecast for Friday and Saturday, but they are unlikely to contribute to significant riverine flows.
Timeline
This alert was issued at 9:48 am AEST on Friday, March 13, 2026. As river levels have dropped below minor flood thresholds, this is the final warning for this event, and no further updates are expected unless conditions change.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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