Guest The Pom Queen Posted October 1, 2011 Share Posted October 1, 2011 Issued at 10:45 am EST on Saturday 1 October 2011 by the Bureau of Meteorology, Victorian Regional Office in consultation with Melbourne Water The Dandenong Creek catchment has received rainfall averaging about 13 mm since 09:00 AM Friday (31/09/2011). At Rowville (Police Road Retarding Basin) the water level in the Dandenong Creek peaked at 4.5 metres at 13:15 yesterday. The water level in the creek at this location is currently at 4.29 metres, below its minor flood level of 4.6 metres, and falling. Water levels in Dandenong Creek at 10:17 AM on 01/10/2011 were: Bungalook Creek at Fussell Rd RB, Montrose: 0.24 m, falling Dandenong Ck. at Liverpool Rd RB, The Basin: 1.67 m, falling Dandenong Ck. at Wantirna Road, Heathmont: 0.62 m, falling Blind Ck at Retarding Basin, Knox: 0.23 m, steady Blind Ck at High Street Road, Wantirna South: 0.32 m, falling Corhanwarrabul Ck at Stud Road, Scoresby: 0.60 m, steady Dandenong Ck. at Police Road RB, Rowville: 4.29 m, falling, [Minor flood level 4.6 m] Dandenong Ck. at Hammond Road, Dandenong: 2.32 m, rising Mile Ck. at Springvale: 0.11 m, rising Mile Ck. at Keysborough: 0.51 m, steady Eumemmering Ck at Lyndhurst: 1.1 m, rising No further warning will be issued for this event. In the interests of community safety the SES suggests following precautions: Don't walk, ride or drive through floodwater, Don't allow children to play in floodwater, Stay away from waterways and stormwater drains, and Keep well clear of fallen power lines Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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