Type Status Location Last Updated
This Minor Flood Warning is being issued for Barwon River to Inverleigh.
  • Minor flooding is continuing along the Barwon River at Ricketts Marsh.
  • Significant rainfall has been observed across the Barwon catchment, especially in the upper most reaches, since Thursday 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.
  • Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
  • Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
  • Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
  • 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.
This message was issued by State Emergency Service.

The next update is expected by 05/10/2026 01:00 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.