Final Flood Warning Issued for Suttor River as Water Levels Recede Below Minor Flood Level
This alert is no longer in effect.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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The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a final flood warning for the Suttor River at St Anns, as water levels have fallen below the minor flood threshold following a peak earlier this week.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Queensland
- 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.
Alert Details
The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a final flood warning (IDQ20745) for the Suttor River. The alert was issued at 10:25 am AEST on Sunday, March 1, 2026, indicating that flooding is no longer occurring at St Anns.
Affected Areas
The warning covers the Belyando and Suttor Rivers to Burdekin Falls Dam. Specific focus is on the Suttor River at St Anns in Queensland. Other monitored locations include the Burdekin River at Dalbeg, Clare, and Inkerman Bridge, where levels are currently falling.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to remain cautious despite the receding water. Do not drive, walk, swim, or play in floodwater as it remains 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 situations, call 000 immediately.
Expected Conditions
The Suttor River at St Anns reached a minor flood peak on Tuesday and fell below the minor flood level (4.00 m) during Saturday night. As of 9:00 am Sunday, the river level at St Anns was recorded at 3.76 m and falling. While showers and storms are forecast across the catchment for the remainder of Sunday, they are not expected to cause significant renewed rises in river levels.
Timeline
This is the final warning for this weather event. The alert was issued on March 1, 2026, and the Bureau of Meteorology expects the Suttor River at St Anns to remain below the minor flood level. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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