Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Met - Stay Informed Minor Avoca River to Charlton Town Yesterday at 2:45 PM
This Minor Flood Warning is being issued for Avoca River to Charlton Town. 

The Avoca River at Charlton Town peaked at 6.39 metres Thursday evening, with moderate flooding.

The river is currently at 5.31 m and falling, with minor flooding. 

The Avoca River at Charlton Town may fall below the minor flood level (4.00 m) Saturday morning.
Stay informed - monitor your local conditions and remain alert.
What you should do: 
  • Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
  • Stay informed by listening to emergency broadcasters and monitoring warnings.
Impacts in your area: 
  • High river levels and potential flooding in areas close to rivers and streams.
  • Floodwater may affect Gordon Park Caravan Park, with conditions similar to the December 2023 Boxing Day flood.
  • Over-floor flooding of homes is not currently expected.
  • The Boort-Wycheproof Road crossing at the Avoca River may become flooded and unsafe to use.
  • Flooding of farmland downstream of Glenloth around Bunguluke and Ninyeunook, and inundation of local roads such as Jeruk River Road North and Ninyeunook Road, is possible.
  • Floodwaters may persist for several days as they move through the floodplain.
This message was issued by State Emergency Service.

The next update is expected by 15/08/2026 01:30 pm or as the situation changes.

Use multiple sources to stay informed:
Accessibility: 
The following services can help you, or someone you know, access information during an emergency. 
  • To access this information in other languages, call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 (freecall) and ask them to call VicEmergency Hotline. 
  • If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech/communication impairment, contact the National Relay Service and ask them to call the VicEmergency Hotline.