Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Johnstone River

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning For The Johnstone River Catchment
Issued at 09:59 AM EST on Monday 18 December 2023
Flood Warning Number: 10

FLOODING NO LONGER OCCURRING AT MOURILYAN MILL AND INNISFAIL
Up to 140 mm rainfall has been recorded since 9:00 am Sunday in the Johnstone River Catchment. Heavy rainfall is forecast to ease throughout Monday.
Minor flooding is no longer occurring at Mourilyan Mill and Innisfail Wharf.
The situation will be closely monitored and river level predictions updated as required.
A severe weather warning is current for heavy, locally intense rainfall for the Johnstone catchment.

South Johnstone:
Minor flooding has eased along the South Johnstone River.
No current river level observations are available for the South Johnstone River at Mourilyan Mill. The river level likely fell below the minor flood level (8.00 metres) early Monday morning.

Johnstone River:
Minor flooding has eased along the Johnstone River.
No current river level observations are available for the Johnstone River at Innisfail Wharf. The river level likely fell below the minor flood level (5.00 metres) early Monday morning.

North Johnstone River at McAvoy Bridge:
Cancellation

Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts

Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
N Johnstone R at Glen Allyn Alert,3.00,Falling,09:25 AM MON 18/12/23
N Johnstone R at Nerada Alert,3.64,Falling,09:54 AM MON 18/12/23
N Johnstone R at Tung Oil Alert,4.15,Falling,09:29 AM MON 18/12/23
N Johnstone R at Tung Oil TM,4.16,Steady,09:25 AM MON 18/12/23
N Johnstone R at McAvoy Br Alert,3.10,Falling,09:48 AM MON 18/12/23
S Johnstone R at Corsis Alert,3.89,Rising,09:52 AM MON 18/12/23
S Johnstone R at Central Mill Alert,4.35,Falling,09:52 AM MON 18/12/23
S Johnstone R at Central Mill TM,4.49,Steady,09:00 AM MON 18/12/23
Mourilyan Harbour Tide Alert,1.79,Rising,09:54 AM MON 18/12/23
Mourilyan Harbour Tide TM,1.69,Rising,09:41 AM MON 18/12/23

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.

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