Type Status Location Last Updated
Advice - Met - Prepare to evacuate Minor Yarra River 09/09/2021
This is a Final Minor Flood Warning for Yarra River. 

  • Yarra River:
The Yarra River catchment has received rainfall averaging about 0 mm in the Upper Yarra region and about 0 mm in the Lower Yarra region since 09:00 AM Wednesday 08 September 2021. Rainfall totals of 0 mm have been forecast for the catchment today (Thursday 09 September 2021).
The Watts River catchment has received rainfall averaging about 0 mm since 09:00 AM Wednesday 08 September 2021. Rainfall totals of 0 mm have been forecast for the catchment today (Thursday 09 September 2021).

  • Yarra River from Coldstream to Warrandyte:
The level of the Yarra River at Yarra Glen is currently at 3.56 metres, below the Minor Flood Level (4.10 metres), and falling.
The river heights at 03:17 PM Thursday 09 September 2021 were:
  • Sites in Upper Yarra Region
  • Upper Yarra River Reservoir: 55.35 metres, steady
  • Yarra River at Warburton: 0.76 metres, steady
  • Yarra River at Millgrove: 1.11 metres, steady
  • Yarra River at Coldstream: 2.80 metres, falling
  • Yarra River at Yarra Glen: 3.56 metres, falling
  • Yarra River Christmas Hills (d/s Yering Pumping Station): 1.41 metres, falling
  • Yarra River at Warrandyte: 1.57 metres, steady

  • No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Stay informed - monitor your local conditions and remain alert.
What you should do: 
  • Be prepared to act if your situation changes. 
Impacts in your area: 
  • Damage to roads and buildings caused by flooding may still exist in your area. 
This message was issued by State Emergency Service.

This will be the last warning for this flood. 

Flood information: 
Emergency contacts: 
Stay informed: 
  • Go to www.emergency.vic.gov.au.
  • Tune into ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV.
  • Phone the VicEmergency Hotline to talk to someone about this warning on 1800 226 226 (freecall).
  • People who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have a speech/communication impairment can contact VicEmergency Hotline via the National Relay Service on 1800 555 677.
  • For help with English, phone the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 (freecall) and ask them to telephone VicEmergency Hotline. If you know someone who cannot speak English, provide them with this number.
  • Download the VicEmergency app or follow VicEmergency on Twitter (#vicfloods) or Facebook.