Weather Warning

IDQ20865

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Moderate Flood Warning for the Lower Diamantina River

Issued at 1:13 PM EST on Monday 5 May 2025.

Flood Warning Number: 35

MODERATE FLOODING CONTINUING AT BIRDSVILLE

Flooding continues to ease along the lower Diamantina River. Moderate flooding at Birdsville is likely to continue into late this week.

No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.

Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes

Moderate to major flooding is easing along the lower Diamantina River between Durrie Station and Birdsville.

Latest River Heights

LocationHeight of River (m)TendencyDate/Time of Observation
Mills Ck at Oondooroo TM1.17Steady11:00 AM MON 05/05/25
Diamantina R at Diamantina Lakes TM0.95Steady11:00 AM MON 05/05/25
Diamantina R at Roseberth5.55Falling07:45 AM MON 05/05/25
Diamantina R at Birdsville7.00Falling09:00 AM MON 05/05/25