Flood Warning for Mersey River in Tasmania
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BOM issued it on June 10, 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 Mersey River at Kimberley and Latrobe Bridge, with flooding possible from Tuesday afternoon.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Tasmania
- Issued
- June 10, 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 Tasmania.
Alert Details
BOM has issued a flood_warning (IDT20605) for minor flooding. The warning was issued at 3:07 pm AEST on Monday 1 June 2026 and expires at 6:07 pm AEST on Tuesday 2 June 2026.
Affected Areas
Mersey River - Liena to Kimberley and Mersey River - Kimberley to Latrobe township in TAS. Specific sites include the Mersey River at Kimberley and Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge.
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.alert.tas.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding may develop along the Mersey River at Kimberley from Tuesday afternoon and at Latrobe Bridge from overnight Tuesday. The Mersey River at Kimberley may exceed the minor flood level (2.40 m). The Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge may exceed the minor flood level (3.10 m AHD).
Timeline
Warning issued 3:07 pm AEST Monday 1 June 2026. Minor flooding possible from Tuesday afternoon through overnight Tuesday. Next warning by 12:00 pm AEST Tuesday 2 June 2026.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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