Flood Warning for Bremer River at Wanstead Rd in South Australia
This alert is no longer in effect.
BOM issued it on August 9, 2026, 2 weeks 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 minor flood warning for the Bremer River at Wanstead Rd, with minor flooding occurring and levels expected to peak above 3.10 m Tuesday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- South Australia
- Issued
- August 9, 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 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Australia.
Alert Details
BOM has issued a flood_warning (IDS20373) for minor flooding. The warning was issued at 7:37 am ACST on Monday 10 August 2026 and expires at 2026-08-11T01:07:18Z. It is classified as a major warning_group_type.
Affected Areas
The alert covers the Bremer River catchment in South Australia, specifically the Bremer River at Wanstead Rd. Heavy showers across the Mt Lofty Ranges have caused river level rises. Other locations in the catchment include Angas River at Angas Weir, Mt Barker Creek, and Dawesley Creek.
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.ses.sa.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.
Expected Conditions
The Bremer River at Wanstead Rd is currently at 3.18 m and rising, with minor flooding occurring. The river is expected to peak above the minor flood level of 3.10 m Tuesday morning.
Timeline
The warning was issued at 7:37 am ACST Monday 10 August 2026. The next warning will be issued by 4:00 pm ACST Monday 10 August 2026. The alert expires at 2026-08-11T01:07:18Z.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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