Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Met - Stay Informed Minor the Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge at Bandiana Yesterday at 10:16 AM
This Minor Flood Warning is being issued for the Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge.

Minor flooding is possible at Bandiana on Sunday afternoon.

Heavy rainfall has been observed across the Kiewa River catchment since Friday morning. This has resulted in river level rises with minor flooding possible along the Kiewa River at Bandiana from Sunday afternoon.

A Flood Watch is current for parts of Gippsland, North East, Central, South West and North West Victoria, including the Kiewa River catchment.

Kiewa River downstream of Mongans Bridge:
Minor flooding is possible along the Kiewa River.

The Kiewa River at Bandiana is currently at 2.62m as of 09.58am on Sunday 4th October 2026 and rising, below the minor flood level. The Kiewa River at Bandiana may reach around the minor flood level (2.80 m) Sunday afternoon. The river may remain above the minor flood level (2.80 m) overnight Sunday into Monday.
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.
  • Farmers should consider moving livestock and machinery to higher ground.
  • 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.
  • Caravan parks and camping grounds may be flooded.
This message was issued by State Emergency Service.

The next update is expected by 05/10/2026 11:30 am 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.