Weather Warning
IDT20605
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning for the Mersey River
Issued at 10:15 AM AEST on Thursday 20 Aug 2026.
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT KIMBERLEY
Rainfall over the past two days has caused river level rises along the Mersey River. Minor flooding is occurring at Kimberley, where river levels are peaking.
Mersey River - Liena to Kimberley
Minor flooding is occurring along the Mersey River at Kimberley.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey River at Liena | 1.36 | falling | 9:45 am Thu 20/08/26 |
| Mersey River at Kimberley | 2.49 | rising | 10:12 am Thu 20/08/26 |
| Mersey River at Shale Road | 3.06 | rising | 8:00 am Thu 20/08/26 |
| Mersey River at Latrobe Bridge | 2.21 | rising | 10:10 am Thu 20/08/26 |