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Tropical Cyclone Alfred could bring heavy rainfall and damaging winds to Brisbane in coming days. Prepare your property. |
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Tropical Cyclone Alfred is forecast to bring heavy to locally intense rainfall and damaging to destructive wind gusts to southeast Queensland from Wednesday as Alfred approaches the coast. Watch and Act. Prepare your property now. Remain alert to emerging weather patterns by monitoring the Bureau of Meteorology website at www.bom.gov.au and local media. Make all necessary preparations for possible severe weather impacts, by clearing your yards and gutters, trimming loose tree branches, and secure loose items that could become dangerous during high winds. More info here on being prepared https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/community-and-safety/community-safety/disasters-and-emergencies/be-prepared Free green waste drop off is now available at all 4 resource recovery centres (RRCs). Residents are urged to clean up their properties ahead of possible severe weather. The RRCs are open from 6.30am to 5.45pm every day, located at: Willawong - 360 Sherbrooke Road Chandler - 728 Tilley Road Ferny Grove - 101 Upper Kedron Road Nudgee - 1372 Nudgee Road Sandbags are also available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for collection from the following locations: Darra - 38 Shamrock Road, Darra Morningside - 9 Redfern Street, Morningside Newmarket - 66 Wilston Road (in carpark off Erneton Street), Newmarket Zillmere - 33 Jennings Street, Zillmere Lota - Herbert Street, Lota. For more information visit www.brisbane.qld.gov.au or the Council emergency dashboard at https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/community-and-safety/community-safety/disasters-and-emergencies/emergency-dashboard Alert details at https://bswa.brisbane.qld.gov.au/alert_details/3522?lang=en |