#QldFES is urging residents in south-east Qld to prepare for thunderstorms storms in the coming hours. The Bureau of Meteorology has advised very dangerous storms have been detected on the radar near Kin Kin and Cooroy. QFES is urging residents who are currently in and around parts of the Gympie and Sunshine Coast Council Areas to take precautionary measures and prepare for the storms. If you are in this area, bring loose outdoor items indoors and secure items which can’t be moved, such as swing sets and trampolines. Move cars undercover and away from trees and when the storm approaches, seek shelter indoors and never under trees. Always be aware of fallen trees and powerlines. For emergency storm and flood assistance contact the State Emergency Service (SES) on 132 500 and in a life-threatening emergency dial Triple Zero (000). The last BoM warnings are available here:
Posted on: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 06:14:43 +0000
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