Minor

Riverine Flood

Minor Flood Warning for Bunyip River, Bunyip River at Iona and Bunyip River at Cora Lynn

Issued
9:33am Fri 2 Oct AEST
Applies from
9:33am Fri 2 Oct AEST 2.1h ago
Applies until
12:33pm Sat 3 Oct AEST in 1 day

Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Bunyip River

From 9:33am Fri 2 Oct to 12:33pm Sat 3 Oct

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT IONA AND LIKELY CORA LYNN FRIDAY EVENING

Significant rainfall has been observed across the Bunyip River catchment since Thursday morning and is set to continue into the weekend. This is causing elevated river levels across the catchment with minor flooding likely from Friday evening.

A Flood Watch is current for parts of Victoria, including the Bunyip River catchment.

  • Minor flooding is likely along the Bunyip River.: Bunyip River, Bunyip River at Iona, Bunyip River at Cora Lynn

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.emergency.vic.gov.au.

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 04:00 PM AEST on Friday 02 October 2026.

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