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Stay informed

Arm yourself with your local situation to enable you to react quickly to minimise risk to lives and property.

Tune in

listen to your local radio stations on a battery-powered radio for weather and warning updates (ABC 612, 99.7FM or 101.5FM)
watch local television channels and the ABC for warning updates.

Queensland Fire & Emergency Services website and Facebook page
Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) website - weather updates and weather warnings
Queensland Disasters and Alerts website - information on emergency alert messages issued and current disaster events
sign up for MoretonAlert, Council's free SMS, email and voice alerting system
follow Council's Facebook page for regular updates during an emergency event
Energex Emergency outages
Unitywater Faults and Emergencies - a self-help service for water outages in your area or to alert Unitywater of an issue.

Standard Emergency Warning Signal - used at the beginning of serious emergency warnings
Mt Nebo and Mt Glorious early warning system
local community safety announcements (radio/TV) - advice, updates and to identify the preferred evacuation routes for your area
sirens and loudhailer announcements - used by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) in certain circumstances
more information on weather warnings and forecasts - phone BOM's phone weather service on 1900 955 360 (call costs apply)
TMR Road Closures - 13 19 40 or https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au

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