Saturday, December 25, 2010

QLD Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rainfall and Further Flooding


QLD Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rainfall and Further Flooding
Source: Bureau of Meteorology
SEVERE WEATHER WARNING
for Heavy Rainfall and Further Flooding

For people about the east coast between Ingham and Fraser Island, extending
inland to the eastern Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, the Central
Highlands and Coalfields and remaining northern parts of the Wide Bay and
Burnett forecast Districts.

Heavy rainfall and associated flooding will continue in coastal areas between
Ingham and Gladstone tonight, extending inland to southeastern parts of the
Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, and through eastern parts of the Central
Highlands and Coalfields district.

The State Emergency Service advises that people in the affected area should:
· avoid driving, walking or riding through flood waters
· take care on the roads, especially in heavy downpours
· avoid swimming in swollen rivers and creeks

Contact the SES on 132 500 for emergency assistance if required.



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