Murray Upper flood map and flood risk
Murray Upper, Cassowary Coast Regional Council · Queensland · based on 173 mapped addresses
About 75.7% of mapped addresses in Murray Upper sit inside Queensland's potential floodplain overlay (QFAO). Other mapped hazards: 59.5% in a bushfire-prone area. Every property differs, so check the exact address.
Murray Upper at a glance
Hazards across Murray Upper
Share of mapped addresses in Murray Upper inside each government hazard layer. It describes the suburb, not any one property.
Flood map of Murray Upper
Check a property in Murray Upper
The free check shows every mapped hazard for one address: flood, past floods, bushfire, storm tide, coastal erosion and acid sulfate soils, and what each means for a buyer. The full report adds how much of the lot is affected, zoning and planning overlays, school catchments and nearby services, a checklist of what to ask, and a PDF to keep.
Before you buy in Murray Upper
- Ask Cassowary Coast Regional Council for a flood search on the exact lot - it gives flood levels and the rules for building.
- Get written insurance quotes that include flood cover.
- Ask the seller whether the property has flooded, and check for flood damage at inspection.
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Indicative only. Compiled from Queensland Government datasets (QFAO, Queensland Flood Extent Series, QSpatial), Brisbane City Council, ABS and G-NAF. Not property-level advice - verify with the council before any property decision. Last updated 2026-09-28.