Cyclone YELLOW ALERT for NORTH WEST CAPE to WOORAMEL ROADHOUSE (including EXMOUTH, CORAL BAY, GIRALIA and CARNARVON)
Published on Friday, 23 February 2024 at 10:20:48 PM
Cyclone YELLOW ALERT for NORTH WEST CAPE to WOORAMEL ROADHOUSE (including EXMOUTH, CORAL BAY, GIRALIA and CARNARVON)
Update time: 09:51 PM, 23 February 2024.
Please note changes to the Warning Areas, including extension of the Yellow Alert. Two Evacuation Centres are open at Exmouth Shire Hall and the Carnarvon Civic Centre.
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YELLOW ALERT is current for people in or near coastal communities and offshore islands between NORTH WEST CAPE to WOORAMEL ROADHOUSE (including EXMOUTH, CORAL BAY, GIRALIA and CARNARVON).
WHAT TO DO
• Put your cyclone plan into action and go to your nearest evacuation centre or safer place.
• Keep your emergency kit with you.
• Move vehicles under cover.
• Fasten cyclone screens, board up or heavily tape exposed windows.
• Ensure pets and animals are in a safe area.
• Be aware that shops may now be closing.
Cyclone BLUE ALERT for south of ONSLOW to GIRALIA and south of WOORAMEL ROADHOUSE to OVERLANDER ROADHOUSE (not including GIRALIA and CORAL BAY)
WHAT TO DO
• Get ready for dangerous weather by preparing your home inside and out.
• Secure boats, caravans, trailers, garden sheds, outdoor furniture, rainwater tanks, LPG bottles, loose material and rubbish around your home and workplace.
• Ensure your emergency kit is complete and check your family knows what to do.
• Check in with friends and neighbours to make sure they’re preparing too.
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