Moderate

Riverine Flood

Moderate Flood Warning for Upper Onkaparinga River above Verdun, Onkaparinga River at Woodside and Onkaparinga River at Oakbank

Issued
5:53pm Sun 9 Aug ACST
Applies from
5:53pm Sun 9 Aug ACST 37m ago
Applies until
8:53pm Mon 10 Aug ACST in 1 day

Minor to Moderate Flood Warning for the Onkaparinga River

From 5:53pm Sun 9 Aug to 8:53pm Mon 10 Aug

MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT OAKBANK WITH MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT WOODSIDE

Heavy rainfall associated with severe thunderstorm has caused river level rises across the Onkaparinga River catchment. Minor flooding is occurring at Woodside and Oakbank.

  • Minor flooding is occurring at Oakbank and moderate flooding is possible at Woodside. — Upper Onkaparinga River above Verdun, Onkaparinga River at Woodside, Onkaparinga River at Oakbank

Safety advice

Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.

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. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.

For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.ses.sa.gov.au/incidents-and-warnings/incidents-and-warnings-map/.

For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue: The next warning will be issued by 11:00 AM ACST on Monday 10 August 2026.

Forecast for places in this area

Per-town WX forecast pages for locations within the affected AAC area(s). For the official warning text, always refer back to BoM (above).

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