Weather Warning
IDV36630
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Minor Flood Warning for the Ovens and King Rivers
Issued at 9:44 AM EST on Tuesday 9 Aug 2022.
Flood Warning Number: 9
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT WANGARATTA AND MINOR FLOODING HAS EASED AT DOCKER ROAD BRIDGE
Minor flooding is continuing along the Ovens River at Wangaratta. Minor flooding is no longer occurring along the King River at Docker Rd Bridge.
In the 24 hours to 9:00 am Tuesday, rainfall totals up to 2 mm have been recorded in the Ovens and King catchment. No significant rainfall is forecast for the remainder of Tuesday.
King River
Minor flooding is easing along the King River at Docker Rd Bridge.
Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point
Minor flooding is occurring along the Ovens River downstream of Rocky Point.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovens River at Harrietville | 2.05 | Steady | 08:58 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Ovens River at Bright | 2.35 | Steady | 09:33 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Buckland River at Upper Buckland (Twelve Mile) | 1.97 | Steady | 09:00 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Buckland River at Harris Lane | 2.12 | Steady | 09:33 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Ovens River at Eurobin | 3.36 | Steady | 09:24 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Happy Valley Creek at Rosewhite | 0.43 | Steady | 09:22 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Ovens River at Myrtleford | 2.69 | Falling | 09:00 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Buffalo River at Abbeyard | 1.46 | Steady | 08:00 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Rose River at Matong North | 0.99 | Steady | 09:36 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Dandongadale River at Matong North | 1.25 | Steady | 07:34 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Buffalo River D/S Rose River Junction | 2.35 | Steady | 08:54 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Buffalo River D/S Lake Buffalo | 2.26 | Steady | 09:37 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Ovens River at Rocky Point | 2.48 | Steady | 09:23 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| King River D/S Lake William Hovell | 0.00 | Steady | null |
| King River at Cheshunt | 1.15 | Steady | 09:37 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| King River at Edi | 1.41 | Falling | 09:00 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Boggy Creek at Angleside | 0.91 | Steady | 07:48 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| King River at Docker Rd Bridge | 3.36 | Steady | 09:18 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Hurdle Creek at Bobinawarrah | 0.53 | Steady | 08:03 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Fifteen Mile Creek at Greta South | 1.39 | Steady | 09:37 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Fifteen Mile Creek at Glenrowan | 0.82 | Steady | 08:13 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Ovens River at Wangaratta | 11.90 | Steady | 09:00 AM TUE 09/08/22 |
| Ovens River at Peechelba East | 130.17 | Steady | 09:00 AM TUE 09/08/22 |