Flood — Loddon River Loddon Weir to Kerang

The Loddon River between Loddon Weir and Kerang in Australia is experiencing a riverine flood. The alert level is Watch and Act, indicating a high-severity situation that is currently active and expected to continue until 28 August. The affected area extends approximately 52 kilometres.

If you are in or near the flooded zone, avoid entering the area entirely. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads, bridges or waterways, as water depth and flow rates can change rapidly and are often deceptive. Move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying location, and be prepared to leave the area if conditions worsen or if local authorities issue further instructions.

Follow all directions from the State Emergency Service and local authorities immediately. Monitor official updates regularly and keep emergency contacts accessible. For health concerns related to flood exposure, contact local health authorities for guidance.

This alert is from vic_emergency.