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Advisory
Riverine Flood
Flood Warning for Broken River downstream of Casey Weir and Broken River at Orrvale
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.
Warning details
River levels are continuing to ease along the Broken River downstream of Casey Weir.
The Broken River at Orrvale peaked at 7.74 m around 05:30 pm Wednesday, with moderate flooding. The river is currently at 5.96 m and falling, below the minor flood level (6.80 m). The Broken River at Orrvale is expected to remain below the minor flood level (6.80 m).
The Broken River at Orrvale peaked at 7.74 m around 05:30 pm Wednesday, with moderate flooding. The river is currently at 5.96 m and falling, below the minor flood level (6.80 m). The Broken River at Orrvale is expected to remain below the minor flood level (6.80 m).
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
Broken River downstream of Casey Weir and Broken River at Orrvale
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
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