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Before a disaster

In an emergency always call 000 (Triple Zero).

Bushfire

Know your bushfire risk. Prepare your home, property and family.

Severe storms are more common than any other natural hazard.

Heatwaves, earthquakes, landslides, storm surge and tsunamis can strike suddenly.

The best way for your school to cope with severe weather or natural disaster is to have a plan before it strikes.

The best way for your business to cope with a natural disaster is to have a plan before it strikes.

Use our home and property checklist to see if your family is prepared for unexpected weather.

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