Saunders Creek Water Levels Update – North Shore (Townsville) | 30 Dec 2025

North Shore community update for Townsville, QLD.

On 30 December 2025, UAScend conducted a short community help and safety information flight to show the current water levels along Saunders Creek in the North Shore area of Townsville.

This video is intended to help local residents with:

Situational awareness of creek height and surrounding low-lying areas

Safer planning for local travel, park access, and walking paths near the creek line

Monitoring changing conditions during wet season rainfall and localised flooding

IMPORTANT: This footage is informational only and does not replace official warnings, road closures, or emergency advice. Never drive or walk through floodwater. Always follow signage and advice from relevant authorities.

OFFICIAL WARNINGS & UPDATES (Townsville + QLD)

Townsville Disaster Dashboard (local updates, road impacts, warnings):
https://disaster.townsville.qld.gov.au/

Queensland Disaster Management – Current Warnings:
https://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/curre...

Bureau of Meteorology – Townsville Weather (forecasts, radar, warnings):
https://www.bom.gov.au/qld/townsville/

BoM Rainfall & River Conditions – Daintree to Townsville (regional rainfall/river conditions summary):
https://www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood/nort...

QLDTraffic – Road Conditions & Closures:
https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au/

Ergon Energy – Outage Finder:
https://www.ergon.com.au/network/outa...

If you’re a North Shore local, comment with:

Any specific crossings, paths, or access points near Saunders Creek you want included in future updates (where safe and legal)

Any areas you believe are becoming cut off earlier during heavy rain

Please share this video with neighbours and local community groups to help keep everyone informed.

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