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𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 - 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝟵𝗮𝗺 𝟭𝟳 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. 𝗖𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻.
This warning is from the Cairns Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG).
Major flooding is happening across Cairns now. The Barron River is rising quickly and is predicted to reach 9.6 metres at Kamerunga Bridge around 1pm today.
Take shelter now inside and up high. Do not try to drive.
𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄.
If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. For flood and storm emergency help, call the SES on 132 500.
IMPACTS
• Homes and buildings have been flooded.
• Power, water, sewerage and telephone services could be lost in the area.
• Roads and bridges have been flooded.
• Landslides could happen – be aware of fallen earth, rocks, debris or trees.
• Floodwater can be very deep, rise quickly and move fast.
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
If you are outside now
• Go to a safe place, indoors and up high.
• If you cannot shelter inside, get to higher ground away from trees. Trees can fall down when the ground is very wet.
• Move away from creeks and rivers.
If you are already driving
• Driving now is dangerous. Find a high safe place to pull over away from trees, creeks and rivers.
• Floodwater is dangerous - do not drive through floodwater. If the road is flooded, go a different way..
MORE INFORMATION
• Go to the Cairns Disaster Dashboard for all warnings and updates: https://disaster.cairns.qld.gov.au/
• Listen to ABC Far North at 801AM, 95.5FM or 106.7FM.
• For weather information, visit the Bureau of Meteorology Queensland website.
#QldEmergency #flooding
𝗙𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗬 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 - 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝟵𝗮𝗺 𝟭𝟳 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯. 𝗖𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻.
This warning is from the Cairns Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG).
Major flooding is happening across Cairns now. The Barron River is rising quickly and is predicted to reach 9.6 metres at Kamerunga Bridge around 1pm today.
Take shelter now inside and up high. Do not try to drive.
𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄.
If your life is in danger, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. For flood and storm emergency help, call the SES on 132 500.
IMPACTS
• Homes and buildings have been flooded.
• Power, water, sewerage and telephone services could be lost in the area.
• Roads and bridges have been flooded.
• Landslides could happen – be aware of fallen earth, rocks, debris or trees.
• Floodwater can be very deep, rise quickly and move fast.
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
If you are outside now
• Go to a safe place, indoors and up high.
• If you cannot shelter inside, get to higher ground away from trees. Trees can fall down when the ground is very wet.
• Move away from creeks and rivers.
If you are already driving
• Driving now is dangerous. Find a high safe place to pull over away from trees, creeks and rivers.
• Floodwater is dangerous - do not drive through floodwater. If the road is flooded, go a different way..
MORE INFORMATION
• Go to the Cairns Disaster Dashboard for all warnings and updates: https://disaster.cairns.qld.gov.au/
• Listen to ABC Far North at 801AM, 95.5FM or 106.7FM.
• For weather information, visit the Bureau of Meteorology Queensland website.
#QldEmergency #flooding