Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Met - Threat Is Reduced Minor Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point Today at 11:07 AM
This is a Final Minor Flood Warning for the Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point. 

Wangaratta peaking just below minor flood level, no further flooding expected.

Rainfall across the Ovens and King River catchments last weekend resulted in renewed river level rises across the catchments. Further downstream the Ovens River at Wangaratta is peaking just below the minor flood level and will ease over the next few days.

Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point:

Flooding no longer expected along the Ovens River at Wangaratta. The Ovens River at Wangaratta is currently at 11.84 m and steady around a peak, just below the minor flood level (11.90 m). The Ovens River at Wangaratta is expected to ease over the next few days and remain below the minor flood level.
The threat of flooding is reduced. Stay informed - monitor your local conditions and beware of hazards remaining in the warning area.
What you should do:
  • Be prepared to act if your situation changes.
  • Floodwater is dangerous - never enter floodwater.
If your home or business has been flooded:
  • Check for building damage before you enter.
  • Have all electrical and gas equipment professionally tested before use.
  • Clean and dry out the building as soon as possible.
Call Triple Zero (000) in a life threatening emergency. For emergency assistance from the SES call 132 500.
Impacts in your area: 
  • Damage to roads and buildings caused by flooding may still exist in your area. 
This message was issued by State Emergency Service.

This will be the last warning for this flood. 

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.