Advisory

Riverine Flood

Flood Warning for Murray River to Biggara

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.

Issued
9:58am Wed 26 Aug AEST
Applies from
9:58am Wed 26 Aug AEST 17.5h ago
Applies until
12:58pm Thu 27 Aug AEST in 9.5h

Minor Flood Warning for the Murray River upstream of Lake Hume

From 9:58am Wed 26 Aug to 12:58pm Thu 27 Aug

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT JINGELLIC OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY

Moderate rainfall has been observed across the Upper Murray river catchment since late Monday. This has caused river level rises and minor flooding at Bringenbrong early Wednesday morning. These flows are travelling downstream which may cause minor flooding at Jingellic overnight Wednesday into Thursday.

A Flood Watch is current for parts of North West and North East Victoria.

  • : Murray River to Biggara
  • Minor flooding has eased at Bringenbrong.: Murray River Biggara to Bringenbrong, Murray River at Bringenbrong
  • Minor flooding is possible at Jingellic.: Murray River Bringenbrong to Lake Hume, Murray River at Jingellic

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 10:00 AM AEST on Thursday 27 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).

Version history

Replaced by: Update · 10:17am Wed 26 Aug AEST · Flood Warning for Murray River to Biggara

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