This
Minor Flood Warning is being issued
for
King River at Docker Road.
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT DOCKER ROAD BRIDGE AND LIKELY AT WANGARATTA SUNDAY MORNING
River level rises are occurring in the Ovens and King Rivers.
Minor flooding is occurring at Docker Road and is likely to extend to Wangaratta on Sunday.
In the 24 hours to 9:00 am Saturday, rainfall totals of 10 to 30mm have been recorded in the Ovens and King catchment.
Since 9:00am, rainfall totals of up to 10 mm have been recorded. Rainfall is expected to ease during Saturday evening.
King River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the King River.
The King River at Docker Rd Bridge is currently at 3.79 metres and rising, with minor flooding.
The King River at Docker Rd Bridge may peak near 3.90 metres Saturday evening.
Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point:
Minor flooding is likely along the Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point.
The Ovens River at Wangaratta is currently at 11.45 metres and steady.
The Ovens River at Wangaratta is likely to reach the minor flood level (11.90 m) Sunday morning.
Stay informed - monitor your
local conditions and remain alert.
This message was issued
by
State Emergency Service.
The
next update is expected by 07/08/2022 12:00 pm or as the situation changes.
Use multiple sources to stay informed:
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