Are you prepared for flooding? Here’s what to do if your area is affected by a flood.

Residents in parts of north and south Lismore in northern NSW are evacuating from their homes as life-threatening flooding hits the region again.

Be aware of some important safety tips and steps to take if flooding is expected in your area. Credit: Darren England

Residents in flood-prone areas need to be knowledgeable. Learn the essential steps to take for safety and protect lives and property during a flood.


Key Points
  • Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding to Southeast Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
  • Learn how to prepare and what actions you can take to protect your home during a flood.
  • And when the time comes, what should you consider to stay safe during the flood?

For those needing assistance with non-life-threatening emergencies caused by flooding or storms, you can call SES Assistance at 132 500. However, if the situation is dangerous or life-threatening, please call Triple Zero (000).

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