Weather Warning

IDQ20879

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Minor Flood Warning for the Norman River and Final Flood Warning for the Gilbert River

Issued at 11:08 AM EST on Monday 24 Feb 2025.

Flood Warning Number: 22

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT NORMANTON

FLOODING EASED IN THE LOWER GILBERT RIVER

Heavy rainfall observed early February across the Norman and Gilbert River catchments has caused elevated river levels and areas of flooding in the Norman and Gilbert Rivers.

River levels are easing along the Gilbert River and Lower Walker Creek.

No significant rainfall totals are forecast across the Norman and Gilbert River catchments over the next few days.

Norman River

Minor flooding may occur along the Norman River at Normanton. Minor flooding is occurring along the Norman River at Yappar River and Glenore Weir. Minor flooding has eased at Lower Walker Creek.

Gilbert River

The river level along the Gilbert River at Miranda Downs is estimated to be below the minor flood level and slowly easing.

The river level at Burke Development Road is expected to be falling slowly, below the level of the bridge (4.50 m).