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Advisory
Riverine Flood
Flood Warning for Warburton
BoM did not classify the severity of this warning. We display it as Advisory (amber) so the risk isn't visually understated — read the warning text carefully for actual conditions.
Final Flood Warning for the Inland Rivers SA
From 11:06am Mon 22 Jun to 6:06pm Mon 29 Jun
RIVER LEVELS ARE RECEDING SLOWLY ALONG THE WARBURTON RIVER AT POOTHAPOOTHA AND THE LOWER COOPER CREEK AROUND INNAMINCKA
Along the Warburton River at Poothapootha Waterhole, the river level continues to fall slowly but is likely to remain elevated for the next few weeks. Along the lower Cooper Creek at Walkers Crossing and Coongie Lakes, creek levels continue to fall slowly.
Floodwaters remain above the Innamincka causeway and are likely to continue falling over the coming weeks.
Many roads and access tracks may still be impacted by flooding, particularly at river and creek crossings and may continue over the coming weeks. Transportation and movement of local communities and travellers may be impacted. Check road conditions before travelling.
- The river level at Poothapootha Waterhole continues to fall slowly but is likely to remain elevated for the next few weeks. — Warburton
- Creek levels are easing along the lower Cooper Creek at Cullyamurra Waterhole. The creek level is currently around 0.5 m above the Innamincka causeway and falling slowly. — Cooper Creek
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.
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