Update 1 – Thursday, 12 November 2026, 6:59am
STAY INFORMED – Paradise Dam spilling water into Burnett River
Warning area: Downstream of Paradise Dam
Water flows from Paradise Dam are expected to remain within beds and banks of the river. Expect increased river flows in the next 6-12 hours.
What you should do
Stay informed because conditions could change rapidly:
- Monitor Paradise Dam level bit.ly/ParadiseStorageLevels
- Tune in to ABC Wide Bay 100.1 FM
- Check local updates, road closures and evacuation information at Bundaberg Regional Council http://disaster.bundaberg.qld.gov.au/ and North Burnett Regional Council http://emergency.northburnett.qld.gov.au/
- Monitor river and rainfall conditions at bit.ly/3rsdhEL or visit www.bom.gov.au/qld
- For flood help, call the SES on 132 500 or download the SES Assistance QLD app.
An update will be issued if further action is required.