Flood Warning for Tallangatta Creek in Victoria

Source: BOM · Tallangatta Creek, Victoria

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Minor flooding is occurring along Tallangatta Creek at McCallums, with further rises possible as rainfall continues.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Tallangatta Creek, Victoria
Issued
September 5, 2026
Issuing authority
BOM

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Alert Details

A Flood Warning (type: flood_warning, IDV36610) has been issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). The warning is classified as High severity and major. It was issued at 2:24 pm AEST on Saturday 5 September 2026 and expires at 5:24 pm AEST on Sunday 6 September 2026.

Affected Areas

The alert covers Tallangatta Creek at McCallums in Victoria (VIC). A Flood Watch is also current for parts of North and North East Victoria, including the wider Mitta Mitta catchment.

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

Minor flooding is occurring along Tallangatta Creek at McCallums due to rainfall since Friday evening. Rainfall is forecast to continue for the remainder of Saturday into Sunday morning, with further river and creek level rises possible.

Timeline

The warning is effective from 2:24 pm AEST Saturday 5 September 2026 until 5:24 pm AEST Sunday 6 September 2026. The next warning will be issued by 10:00 am AEST on Sunday 6 September 2026.

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this BoM weather warning.

What is this BoM weather warning about?
Minor flooding is occurring along Tallangatta Creek at McCallums, with further rises possible as rainfall continues.
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 Tallangatta Creek, Victoria. Check with BOM for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Weather Warnings updates?
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