Flood Warning for Loddon River in Victoria
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Minor flooding is occurring along the Loddon River from Loddon Weir to Kerang, with steady levels at Appin South above the minor flood threshold.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Victoria, Australia
- Issued
- September 1, 2026
- Issuing authority
- BOM
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Alert Details
Minor Flood Warning (IDV36810) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Issued at 10:46 am AEST on Tuesday 1 September 2026. Warning remains in effect until 1:46 pm AEST on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Affected Areas
Loddon River from Loddon Weir to Kerang, including Appin South in Victoria.
What You Should Do
Do not drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. Obey road closure signs and plan ahead to avoid driving 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 occurring. The Loddon River at Appin South is at 2.95 m and steady, above the minor flood level of 2.80 m. Further rises are possible as upstream flows arrive.
Timeline
The warning was issued at 10:46 am AEST Tuesday 1 September 2026 and is valid through 1:46 pm AEST Wednesday 2 September 2026. Minor flooding at Appin South is likely to continue for the next few days. The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am AEST on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
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