QLD Flood Watch: North Tropical Coast Between Tully and Proserpine
Source: Bureau of Meteorology
Issued at 1:44 pm EST on Wednesday 6 January 2021
Flood Watch Number: 7
Minor flooding possible in the Flood Watch area into the weekend.
Rainfall is expected to continue along the coast within the Flood Watch area over the next few days.
Most catchments in the Flood Watch area have received rainfall over the last week and are responding quickly to any heavy rainfall.
A Severe Weather Warning for heavy rainfall is current for parts of the Flood Watch area.
Minor flooding is possible in the Flood Watch area. Impacts to roads and travel in the Flood Watch area is likely.
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Ross and Bohle Rivers
Haughton River
Don and Proserpine Rivers
Flood Warnings are current in the following catchments: Tully, Murray, Herbert, Bohle, Black, Upper Burdekin and Don Rivers
See www.bom.gov.au/qld/warnings to view the current flood and cyclone products for Queensland.
For more information on the Flood Watch Service: http://www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml
Flood Safety Advice:
This Flood Watch means that people living or working along rivers and creeks should monitor the latest weather forecasts and warnings.
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it.
For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts.
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile, public and satellite phones.
Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood/
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