Weather Warning
IDQ20745
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Moderate Flood Warning for the Cape and Suttor Rivers and Minor Flood Warning for the Burdekin River
Issued at 10:11 AM EST on Friday 4 Apr 2025.
Flood Warning Number: 17
MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING AT TAEMAS
MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT ST ANNS DURING STATURDAY
MINOR FLOODING EASING AT BURDEKIN FALLS DAM, DALBEG, CLARE AND INKERMAN BRIDGE, FURTHER SMALL RISES POSSIBLE AS UPSTREAM FLOODWATERS ARRIVE
Moderate to heavy rainfall since early last week has caused river and creek level rises across the Burdekin River catchment. Further forecast rainfall may lead to continued and renewed rises across the region over the next few days.
The situation is being closely monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.
Belyando and Suttor Rivers to Burdekin Falls Dam
Moderate flooding may occur along the Belyando and Suttor Rivers to Burdekin Falls Dam.
Cape River to Burdekin Falls Dam
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Cape River to Burdekin Falls Dam.
Burdekin River to Burdekin Falls Dam
Minor flooding is occurring along the Burdekin River to Burdekin Falls Dam.
Burdekin River downstream of Burdekin Falls Dam
Minor flooding is occurring along the Burdekin River downstream of Burdekin Falls Dam.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burdekin R at Mt Fullstop TM | 7.21 | Rising | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Running River at Mt Bradley TM | 1.86 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Star R at Laroona TM | 3.34 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Paluma Dam Alert | 0.08 | Steady | 11:33 PM THU 03/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Gainsford TM | 7.72 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Keelbottom Ck at Keelbottom TM | 1.72 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Sellheim Alert | 7.65 | Rising | 10:01 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Sellheim TM | 7.57 | Rising | 09:15 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Alpha Ck at Rivington Alert | 4.22 | Steady | 10:04 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Belyando R at Belyando Crossing TM | 5.95 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Suttor R at St Anns Alert | 5.10 | Steady | 08:21 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Cape R at Pentland TM | 4.98 | Rising | 09:20 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Cape R at Taemas Alert | 7.76 | Falling | 10:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Cape R at Taemas TM | 7.75 | Falling | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Burdekin Dam Alert | 3.13 | Steady | 09:53 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Burdekin Dam TM | 3.22 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Bowen R at Myuna Alert | 2.17 | Falling | 09:40 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Bowen R at Myuna TM | 2.20 | Falling | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Dalbeg Alert | 10.38 | Falling | 09:56 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Dalbeg TM | 10.43 | Steady | 09:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Bogie R at Strathbogie Alert | 2.07 | Rising | 09:55 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Millaroo Alert | 10.15 | Rising | 09:39 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Clare Alert | 9.50 | Steady | 08:55 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Clare TM | 9.47 | Steady | 08:00 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Inkerman Br Alert | 7.20 | Steady | 08:02 AM FRI 04/04/25 |
| Burdekin R at Rita Island Alert | -0.40 | Steady | 08:34 AM FRI 04/04/25 |