Moderate Flood Warning for Barcoo River downstream of Isisford and Barcoo River at Retreat
Issued 2 hours ago
(10 Nov 2026 11:43 AM)
Expires Friday
Details
Moderate flooding is possible along the Barcoo River at Retreat.
The Barcoo River at Retreat is currently at 3.86 m and rising, with minor flooding. The Barcoo River at Retreat may peak near the moderate flood level (4.50 m) from early Wednesday morning.
Affected Areas
Barcoo River downstream of Isisford
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Moderate Flood Warning for the Lower Barcoo River and Minor Flood Warning for the Thomson
River
Issued at 11:43 am AEST on Tuesday 10 November 2026
Flood Warning Number: 22
MODERATE FLOODING POSSIBLE AT RETREAT FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT CAMOOLA PARK
Along the upper Thomson River, a flood peak is around Camoola Park, where minor flooding
is occurring.
Along the lower Barcoo River a flood peak is now downstream of Glenlock and is approaching
Retreat, where minor flooding is occurring. Retreat may peak near the moderate flood level
from early Wednesday morning.
Thomson River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Thomson River at Camoola Park and Bogewong.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park is currently at 2.20 m and steady, with minor flooding.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park may fall below the minor flood level (2.00 m) during
Wednesday.
Barcoo River downstream of Isisford:
Moderate flooding is possible along the Barcoo River at Retreat.
The Barcoo River at Retreat is currently at 3.86 m and rising, with minor flooding. The
Barcoo River at Retreat may peak near the moderate flood level (4.50 m) from early
Wednesday morning.
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.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening
emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Location River Height Tendency Time of Observation
Thomson River at Camoola Park 2.20 m Steady 6:00 am Tue 10/11/26
Thomson River at Longreach 2.06 m Steady 11:00 am Tue 10/11/26
Thomson River at Bogewong 2.04 m Steady 9:00 am Tue 10/11/26
Barcoo River at Wahroongha 1.70 m Falling 6:30 am Tue 10/11/26
Barcoo River at Glenlock 4.35 m Steady 7:30 am Tue 10/11/26
Barcoo River at Retreat 3.86 m Steady 11:00 am Tue 10/11/26
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river
information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.