Queanbeyan Regression V3.5 tsunami - Avoid the area
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NSW State Emergency Service
Emergency Warning
Avoid the area
The NSW SES advises people to AVOID THE FOLLOWING AREAS due to a tsunami marine and immediate foreshore threat:
- location
You should stay informed and avoid the area wherever possible.
What are we expecting?
The Bureau of Meteorology advises location
What you need to do:
- Boats in harbours, estuaries or shallow coastal water should return to shore. Secure your boat and move away from the waterfront.
- Vessels already out to sea should stay offshore in water at least 25 metres deep until further advised.
- If you have a Home or Business Emergency Plan, follow it.
- Obey all signs about beach and foreshore closures and instructions from emergency services.
- Check to see if your neighbours are aware of this advice.
For more information:
- Listen to your local ABC radio station which can be found at reception.abc.net.au
- listen 123 AM
- Download the Hazards Near Me app and set your watch zones to get warning information for your areas.
- Follow us on social media @NSWSES or visit our website at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
- Learn about your risk at www.ses.nsw.gov.au/knowyourrisk
- Check latest weather, warnings, rainfall and river heights at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/
- Bureau of Meteorology tsunami information at www.bom.gov.au/tsunami/
- Check road closures at www.livetraffic.com.au or 132 701 or your local Council.
- Check disruptions to public transport at www.transportnsw.info/alerts or call the Transport Infoline on 131 500
- Contact your Local Land Services Office for rural animal and livestock assistance at lls.nsw.gov.au or call 1300 795 299
- For information on temporary school closures in your area, check www.education.nsw.gov.au/schooling/school-operational-status
For emergency assistance during a flood, storm or tsunami, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Media enquiries: media@ses.nsw.gov.au or call 1800 067 234