The Latest Breaking News from Murray

Floodwaters have cut off a community east of Adelaide with emergency services telling locals to shelter in place.

The South Australian government says it will do everything it can to help keep Murray River communities connected during the flood emergency.

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas says all non-essential activity on the River Murray has been banned as floodwaters continue to rise.

A green sludge has emerged at Lake Bonney after a levee was built to cut it from the swollen River Murray, as health authorities warn against swimming in the popular Riverland lake.

The South Australian government has begun providing more direct support for flood-affected communities along the Murray.

Floodwaters from NSW and Victoria are inundating South Australia's Riverland region. Here is a look at what is expected in the coming weeks.

Volunteering SA is urging people to register to help over the coming months with the clean-up after the Murray River floods.

South Australian authorities say the failure of a Murray River levee in NSW may increase the volume of water surging across the border.

Australia is a country of droughts and flooding rains — and that contrast is nowhere more starkly illustrated at the moment than SA's Riverland, where water is seeping into desiccated landscapes for the first time in decades.

Scientists fear an ecological disaster is playing out in parts of the river because of ‘alarmingly’ low dissolved oxygen levels

Tourists should continue to visit South Australia's Riverland, the premier says, despite the Murray flooding that's affecting thousands of properties.