Flood Warning for Loddon River in Victoria
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BOM issued it on August 13, 2026, 11 days 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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Moderate flood warning issued for sections of the Loddon River in Victoria, with moderate flooding at Loddon Weir and minor flooding possible at Appin South.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Loddon River, Victoria
- Issued
- August 13, 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 11 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Loddon River, Victoria.
Alert Details
Moderate Flood Warning (IDV36810) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Issued at 11:12 am AEST on Thursday 13 August 2026. Warning number 6. Expiry at 04:12:13Z on 14 August 2026.
Affected Areas
Loddon River Laanecoorie to Loddon Weir, Loddon River Loddon Weir to Kerang, Loddon River at Appin South, and Loddon River at Laanecoorie Reservoir (TW) in Victoria (VIC).
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 the 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 flooding is occurring at Loddon Weir. Minor flooding is possible at Appin South. River level at Laanecoorie Reservoir (TW) is 1.35 m and steady, below the minor flood level of 1.50 m. River level at Appin South is 0.63 m and rising, below the minor flood level of 2.80 m.
Timeline
Warning effective from issue at 11:12 am AEST Thursday 13 August 2026 until 04:12:13Z Friday 14 August 2026. Next warning to be issued by 02:00 PM AEST on Friday 14 August 2026. Minor flooding at Appin South may occur during Friday.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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