QLD Coastal Erosion - Evacuate now
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NSW State Emergency Service
Emergency Warning
Evacuate now
The NSW SES is directing people in the following area(s) to EVACUATE NOW due to Hazard descriptor from coastal erosion caused by storm activity occurring at:
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You must evacuate now because 1
Evacuation Information
Use the following evacuation route to move to safety outside the impacted area:
- 1
You should evacuate to stay with family, friends, or alternate accommodation in areas unaffected by coastal erosion.
What are we expecting?
The following areas may be impacted by coastal erosion:
- 123
This event may change quickly. NSW SES will monitor the situation and update warnings if the situation changes.
What you need to do:
- If you have a Home/Business Emergency Plan, use it now.
- Gather your possessions for evacuation. These might include mobile phone, charger, battery-powered radio, medicine, rain gear, warm clothes, blankets, baby and pet items, water, food, torch, something to attract attention, and valuables like photos and insurance or banking records.
- Turn off gas, electricity and water if you leave your property.
- Gather your pet(s) and companion animals for safe travel.
- Travel to the home of family or friends who are in a safe location away from the area.
- Obey all signs about road closures and instructions from emergency services.
For more information:
- Listen to your local ABC radio station which can be found at reception.abc.net.au
- Old skool radio
- Follow us on social media @NSWSES or visit our website at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
- Learn about your risk at www.ses.nsw.gov.au/knowyourrisk
- Check latest weather, warnings, rainfall and river heights at www.bom.gov.au/nsw
- Check for more information from your local council by visiting their website NSW Council links
- Download the Hazards Near Me app and set your watch zones to get warning information for your areas.
- Check road closures at www.livetraffic.com.au or 132 701 or your local Council.
For emergency help in floods, storms and tsunamis, call the NSW State Emergency Service on 132 500. In life threatening situations, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
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