Appendix G - Emergency Management Plan

easily accessed from each cabin and adjoins the highest part of the site. Guest can vacate eastward via Lawnville Road and Black Mountain Road, where the
M1 can be accessed to minimise potential of traversing inundated roads.




CYCLONES AND SERVERE STORM MANAGEMENT
Cyclones and severe storms can produce hail, flooding rains, lightning, winds greater than 200km/h and storm surge.

Pay attention to weather forecasts during storm season (November–April)—keeping informed will help you protect your family and property.

Step.1 Prepare.

   •   Preparing your home is an important step towards your family being prepared for, surviving and coping with emergencies.
   •   The best ;me to take ac;on to prepare your home is before storm, cyclone and monsoon season.
   •   Comple;ng the list of suggested tasks on this fact sheet will assist you to prepare your home and property to minimise poten;al damage.
1. General maintenance

   •   Check the condi;on of the roof and repair loose ;les, eaves and screws.
   •   Clean gu>ers and downpipes so water can drain away as quickly as possible.
   •   Trim trees and overhanging branches.
   •   Secure loose items that could cause damage if blown around in high winds (such as garden furniture and toys).
2. General preparations

   •   Ensure your home, contents and car insurance is current and covers your assets adequately—check your policy includes debris clean up
       and disposal.
   •   Iden;fy which room is the strongest part of the house, in case you need to shelter in your home during severe storm or cyclone. Usually
       this would be the smallest room in the house, with the least windows.