Flood Warning for Loddon River in Victoria

Source: BOM · Loddon River, Victoria

This alert is no longer in effect.

BOM issued it on August 15, 2026, 9 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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The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a minor flood warning for the Loddon River, with easing conditions at Loddon Weir and possible minor flooding at Appin South overnight.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Loddon River, Victoria
Issued
August 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 9 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Loddon River, Victoria.

Alert Details

Minor Flood Warning (IDV36810) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Issued at 11:27 am AEST on Saturday 15 August 2026. Warning number 8. Expires 4:27 am AEST on Sunday 16 August 2026.

Affected Areas

Loddon River from Loddon Weir to Kerang and Loddon River at Appin South 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

Minor flooding is easing at Loddon Weir. The Loddon River at Appin South is currently at 2.17 m and steady, below the minor flood level of 2.80 m, but may exceed the minor flood level overnight Saturday into Sunday.

Timeline

Issued 11:27 am AEST Saturday 15 August 2026. Next warning by 11:30 am AEST Sunday 16 August 2026. Expires 4:27 am AEST Sunday 16 August 2026.

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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What is this BoM weather warning about?
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a minor flood warning for the Loddon River, with easing conditions at Loddon Weir and possible minor flooding at Appin South overnight.
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 Loddon River, Victoria. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
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