ENDORSEMENT OF NOOSA LOCAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN 2023 · 2023-10-10 S&O Attachment 1 to the Minutes - Get Ready Packs

Before a flood:                              Move livestock, pets, machinery, and
                                                  animal feed to higher ground.
      
      Check  the Noosa Council website, the
                                                  
                                                  Identify how and where to turn off the
      Noosa Council Disaster Dashboard,
                                                  mains supply for water, power and gas.
      Council’s Facebook page and the Bureau
      of Meteorology website for information:     Disconnect electrical items.
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                                                   down sheds or other small structures
                                                  Tie
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                                                  not permanently fixed. Secure caravans,
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                                                  boats and vehicles or tie them together or
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                                                  to strong structures.
      
      Hold a family meeting to prepare your
                                                  Sandbag areas at risk from flooding, such
      household Emergency Plan so everyone
                                                  as doors and windows where possible.
      knows what to do, where to meet and
      how to get out.                             Store drinking water.
      Prepare your Emergency and               Put important documents such as photo
         Evacuation Kits.                         albums up high in cupboards.
      Clean up the yard. Clear away all           Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed
      loose material.                             so food will stay cool without power for
                                                  several hours.
      Move outdoor equipment, garbage,
      chemicals and poisons to a safe location.   Know your Evacuation Zone (storm tide)
                                                  and evacuation routes.
                                                  Check neighbours, especially if elderly or
                                                  recent arrivals.




16    Noosa Council                                                  Emergency Action Guide

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