Final Flood Warning for South Esk River in Tasmania
This alert is no longer in effect.
BOM issued it on June 8, 2026, 2 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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BOM has issued a final flood warning for the South Esk River from Fingal to Llewellyn, confirming flooding is no longer expected.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- South Esk River, Tasmania
- Issued
- June 8, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Esk River, Tasmania.
Alert Details
Final flood warning (type: flood_warning, warning_id: IDT20611) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Issued at 10:26 am AEST on Saturday 30 May 2026. This is warning number 10 and the final warning for the event.
Affected Areas
South Esk River - Fingal to Llewellyn and South Esk River at Llewellyn in Tasmania (TAS). Specific locations monitored include Fingal, Llewellyn, and upstream sites such as Mathinna and Upper Esk Road Bridge.
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 ABC and local media for updates. For local emergency management warnings visit www.alert.tas.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.
Expected Conditions
The South Esk River at Llewellyn peaked at 3.42 m around 9:00 pm Friday 29 May, below the minor flood level (4.00 m). Current level at Llewellyn is 2.94 m and falling. All other monitored sites remain below minor flood level with steady or falling tendencies.
Timeline
Warning issued 2026-05-30T00:26:02Z with expiry 2026-05-31T03:26:02Z. This is the final warning; no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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