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Minor Flood Warning for Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge, Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa and Kiewa River at Bandiana
Warning details
Minor flooding is occurring along the Kiewa River at Bandiana and likely to develop at Kiewa.
The Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa is currently at 3.13 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa is likely to exceed the minor flood level (3.30 m) Tuesday afternoon. The river may remain above the minor flood level (3.30 m) until Wednesday afternoon. Further rises are possible.
The Kiewa River at Bandiana is currently at 2.90 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Kiewa River at Bandiana is expected to remain above the minor flood level (2.80 m) until Wednesday afternoon. Further rises are possible.
The Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa is currently at 3.13 m and rising, below the minor flood level. The Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa is likely to exceed the minor flood level (3.30 m) Tuesday afternoon. The river may remain above the minor flood level (3.30 m) until Wednesday afternoon. Further rises are possible.
The Kiewa River at Bandiana is currently at 2.90 m and steady, with minor flooding. The Kiewa River at Bandiana is expected to remain above the minor flood level (2.80 m) until Wednesday afternoon. Further rises are possible.
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.
* 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.
Areas affected
Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge, Kiewa River Channel at Kiewa and Kiewa River at Bandiana
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).
Version history
Replaced by: Update · 11:19am Thu 27 Aug AEST · Minor Flood Warning for Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge, Kiewa River...
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