Minor flooding is estimated to be occurring along the Barcoo River at Blackall. No observations are currently available for the Barcoo River at Blackall. Based on the nearby automatic gauge the river level is estimated to be above the minor flood level and slowly rising. The Barcoo River at Blackall may peak near 2.40 m Wednesday afternoon, with minor flooding. The river is likely to remain above the minor flood level (2.00 m) for the remainder of Wednesday and during Thursday.
- 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 https://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
* 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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings. For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include St George. 93 km/h wind gust was recorded at Longreach Airport at 7:47pm 2-3cm hailstones were observed between Barcaldine and Blackall this afternoon. 48mm was recorded at Augathella in the 30 minutes to 4:45pm. 39mm was recorded at Barradeen (northeast of Charleville) in the 30 minutes to 3:42pm.
Emergency services advise people to: * Park your car undercover away from trees. * Close doors and windows. * Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks. * Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out. * Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost. * Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous. * Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area. * Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.
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