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How to prepare for severe weather

Strong winds and more severe storms are possible this storm season. Make sure you and your family know how to prepare for severe weather and who to contact for help and information afterwards.

Preparing for a natural disaster - Disaster Management Services

How to prepare and respond to different types of natural disasters, including severe storms, floods and cyclones.

Before, during and after storms – Emergency Services

Tips on how to prepare for a severe storm, what to do when a storm approaches, when it strikes and after the storm has hit.

Weather warnings - Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)

Current Queensland weather warnings and comprehensive weather information.

Driving in flood affected areas - Department of Main Roads

Hints and safety information for road users in flood affected areas.

State school closures - Department of Education, Training and the Arts

School closures across Queensland.

Transport updates - TransLink

Public transport information, including delays and timetable changes resulting from severe weather.

Traffic information and road closures - Department of Main Roads

Queensland Traffic Information website, which includes traffic information and web camera images.

Power outages - Energex

Updates on power outages in your area.

Damage to parks and forests - Environmental Protection Agency

Information about storm affected national parks.

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Last updated Tuesday, October 27, 2009

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132 500 – State Emergency Services (SES)

Contact the SES for emergency assistance and to report storm damage.