Flood Warning for Eyre Creek in Queensland and Adjacent States
This alert is no longer in effect.
BOM issued it on April 15, 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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A moderate flood warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology for Eyre Creek at Bedourie and Glengyle, with flooding expected to ease slowly over the next few days in parts of Queensland, Northern Territory, and South Australia.
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- Record type
- flood warning
- Affected area
- Queensland, Northern Territory, and South Australia
- Issued
- April 15, 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, Northern Territory, and South Australia.
Alert Details
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Flood Warning for Eyre Creek, specifically at Bedourie and Glengyle. This is an update to the ongoing alert, with a severity level of High and warning group type of major.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Eyre Creek at Bedourie and Glengyle, impacting the states of Queensland (QLD), Northern Territory (NT), and South Australia (SA). River height observations include the Georgina River at Roxborough Downs and Burke River at Boulia, indicating broader regional monitoring.
What You Should Do
Residents should not drive, walk, swim, or play in floodwater as it is dangerous. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams, and waterways. Obey road closure signs, plan ahead to avoid flooded roads, and check updates via ABC and local media. For local emergency management, visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings. Contact SES on 132 500 for emergency assistance, or call 000 in life-threatening situations.
Expected Conditions
Moderate flooding is slowly easing at Glengyle and Bedourie. The Eyre Creek at Bedourie is at 4.50 meters and steady, remaining above the moderate flood level of 4.00 meters. At Glengyle, it is at 3.60 meters and steady, above the moderate flood level of 3.00 meters. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast northwards but are unlikely to cause renewed rises.
Timeline
The warning was issued at 12:20 pm AEST on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, and will expire at 05:20:19Z on 18 April 2026. The next warning will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Friday, 17 April 2026.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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