Final Flood Warning Issued for Tully River at Euramo as Water Levels Recede

Source: BOM · Queensland, Australia

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The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a final flood warning for the Tully River, noting that minor flooding has eased at Euramo with water levels continuing to fall.

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Alert Details

The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a final Flood Warning for the Tully River, including the Tully River at Euramo. This warning, issued at 10:04 am AEST on Sunday, March 8, 2026, indicates that minor flooding has eased in the region.

Affected Areas

The primary area affected is the Tully River catchment in Queensland, specifically at Euramo. Current observations show the Tully River at Euramo is at 4.90 meters and falling, which is below the minor flood level. Other monitored locations in the region include Tully Gorge, Bolinda Estate, Clump Point, Cardwell, and the Murray River at Upper Murray.

What You Should Do

Residents and travelers are advised to exercise caution and follow these safety steps:

  • 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 ahead to avoid flooded roads.
  • Monitor the ABC and local media for further updates as the situation can change quickly.
  • For emergency assistance, contact the SES at 132 500. In life-threatening situations, call 000 immediately.
  • Visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings for local emergency management warnings and advice.

Expected Conditions

River levels at Euramo are expected to continue falling over the next several days. While further showers and thunderstorms are forecast for the area over the coming days, they are not expected to result in significant river level rises at this time. However, a broader Flood Watch remains current for most of Queensland.

Timeline

This is the final warning for this specific event, and no further warnings will be issued. The river level at Euramo was recorded at 4.90 meters and falling as of 9:43 am AEST on Sunday. The Bureau will continue to monitor the situation via its standard rainfall and river information services.

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this BoM weather warning.

What is this BoM weather warning about?
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a final flood warning for the Tully River, noting that minor flooding has eased at Euramo with water levels continuing to fall.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by BOM. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Queensland, Australia. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Weather Warnings updates?
Browse the full Weather Warnings feed on Areazine at areazine.com/au/weather/ for the latest updates from BOM and other agencies.