Flood Warning for Kiewa River in Victoria
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BOM issued it on June 15, 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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Minor Flood Warning issued for the Kiewa River at Bandiana and surrounding locations in VIC, with levels expected to peak around minor flood stage overnight Friday into Saturday.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Kiewa River, Victoria
- Issued
- June 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Kiewa River, Victoria.
Alert Details
Minor Flood Warning (IDV36620) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Issued at 10:30 am AEST on Friday 5 June 2026. Warning number 3. Valid until 3:30 am AEST on Monday 8 June 2026.
Affected Areas
Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa, Kiewa River at Bandiana, and Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge in Victoria.
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.emergency.vic.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.
Expected Conditions
Moderate rainfall across the Kiewa River catchment since Monday has caused significant river level rises. Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa peaked at 3.10 m around 03:30 am Friday (below minor flood level of 3.30 m) and is currently falling. Kiewa River at Bandiana is currently at 2.65 m and rising slowly, likely to peak around the minor flood level (2.80 m) overnight Friday into Saturday.
Timeline
Warning issued 10:30 am AEST Friday 5 June 2026. Next warning scheduled by 11:00 am AEST Saturday 6 June 2026. Expires 3:30 am AEST Monday 8 June 2026.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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