Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Met - Stay Informed Minor Murray River downstream of Tocumwal to Barham Yesterday at 12:56 PM
This Minor Flood Warning is being issued for the Murray River downstream of Tocumwal to Barham.

  • Upstream flows from the Murray River, combined with flood waters from the Goulburn River, are causing minor flooding along the Murray River at Barham. 
  • River levels are expected to remain around the minor flood level into early September as flood waters continue to arrive from upstream.
  • Minor flooding is occurring at Barham.
  • The Murray River at Barham is currently at 5.55m and steady, just above the minor flood level (5.50m). 
  • The Murray River at Barham is likely to remain around the minor flood level into early September.
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. 
  • Floodwater is dangerous - never drive, walk or ride through floodwater. 
  • Monitor weather forecasts and river levels. Go to www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/
Impacts in your area: 
  • High river levels and potential flooding in areas close to rivers and streams.
  • Camping grounds may be flooded.
  • Boating in floodwaters is dangerous due to debris, submerged trees and other hidden dangers.
This message was issued by State Emergency Service.

The next update is expected by 31/08/2026 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.