Helpful cyclone advice for Logan
With Tropical Cyclone Alfred forecast to cross the South East Queensland coast on Thursday, 6 March, now is the time for City of Logan residents to prepare for the anticipated high winds and heavy rainfall authorities expect it will bring to the region.
Logan City Council is advising residents with important and helpful information through its communication channels, and is urging residents to check the Disaster Dashboard on the Council website at Dashboard.
The Disaster Dashboard includes information on:
- Weather warnings
- Power outages
- Road hazards
- Flood watch cameras, including a map to click on where these cameras are located
The Council website has also launched a new page filled with helpful information and advice for residents at Important information about Tropical Cyclone Alfred – Logan City Council.
The information includes:
- Important information about Tropical Cyclone Alfred
- Check or make an emergency kit, including information on the Emergency Alert phone number
- Prepare your property
- If you find it hard to move quickly or have special or medical needs
- Sandbags locations
This Tropical Cyclone Alfred information page also has important links to click through to other valuable information for residents.
This includes links to:
- Energex for power outage information
- Queensland Traffic for road closures
- Translink to check for disruptions to public transport
- Queensland Weather and Warnings to check the latest weather, warnings, rainfall and river heights.
Information about Council venues, evacuation centres and changes to Council services will also appear on this same website page.
Also check Logan City Council | Logan Central QLD | Facebook for updates.
Important Contacts:
- Queensland SES: 132 500 or download the SES Assistance App for emergency help
- Dial 000 for life-threatening situations
- Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636
- Lifeline 13 11 14
- 13HEALTH (13 43 25 84) for health advice
Other helpful links for information:
- Listen to local radio on ABC Brisbane (612AM or online) and 101.1FM
- For information on schools go to Emergency education facility closures