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FLOOD EMERGENCY PROCEDURE
On receipt of a FLOOD ALERT, the individual property owners and occupiers should:
Monitor the situation via local media;
Make themselves aware of forecast local weather conditions;
Alert both current visitors, and those scheduled to arrive, of the situation;
Prepare to evacuate if necessary.
On receipt of a FLOOD WARNING, the individual property owners and occupiers should:
Follow advice to “go in, stay in, and tune in”;
Move all vehicles to an area outside of the potential flood extent, if safe to do so;
Alert scheduled visitors that they should seek alternative accommodation;
Be prepared to follow instruction from the Emergency Services.
On receipt of a SEVERE FLOOD WARNING, the individual property owners and occupiers should:
Follow advice to “go in, stay in, and tune in”;
Remain attentive to local media forecasts and news bulletins;
Do not evacuate unless instructed to do so by the Emergency Services;
Upon receipt of a Flood Warning, site users are advised to remain on site in a designated place of
safe refuge. Evacuation from the site should only be undertaken if flood levels to the site access
bridge are below the bridge deck, and spillway levels are less than 250mm deep; or as directed by
emergency services.
If evacuation from site is required or advised, it is suggested to utilise the alternative site access
through the neighbour’s property.
Figure 3 - Site Location Plan showing emergency access route (highlighted green) in Flood Emergency
328 Upper Pinbarren Creek Road 16 September 2023
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