Source: Bureau of Meteorology
Issued at 11:58 am AEST on Tuesday 1 July 2025
Flood Watch Number: 2
MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA FROM
WEDNESDAY MORNING
A complex low pressure system continues to deepen off the NSW
coast during Tuesday. This low is likely to bring widespread
moderate rainfall across Gippsland from Tuesday into Wednesday.
This rain may cause minor to moderate riverine flooding in
Gippsland. The location and severity of the flooding is extremely
dependent on the movement of the low and the areas of heaviest
rainfall. The heaviest falls are likely to be in far east
Gippsland.
Catchments in the Flood Watch area are relatively wet following
recent rainfall.
River level rises and areas of minor to moderate flooding are
possible across the Flood Watch area from Wednesday morning.
Catchments likely to be affected include:
Bemm, Cann and Genoa Rivers
Snowy River
Tambo River
Mitchell River
Avon River
Macalister River
Thomson River
Latrobe River
Traralgon Creek
For the latest flood and weather warnings see
http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/warnings
For the latest rainfall and river level information see
http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood
Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is
dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and
waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded
roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can
change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit
www.emergency.vic.gov.au.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In
life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero)
immediately.
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01/Jul/2025 02:18 AM