An EMERGENCY ALERT has been issued at 7.25am Sunday 2 February 2025 by the Cassowary Coast Regional Council.
This is an EMERGENCY FLOOD WARNING from Cassowary Coast Regional Council for CARDWELL township. Flooding is occurring in low lying areas and may spread. Residents in low lying areas should collect their evacuation kit and move to a safe place on higher ground. This situation may pose a threat to life and property. For more information listen to local radio, or visit www.bom.gov.au and Disaster Dashboard at https://disaster.cassowarycoast.qld.gov.au/
Stay up to date with the latest warnings from the Bureau of Meteorology via bom.gov.au/.
For flood assistance, contact the SES on 132 500.
In a life-threatening emergency, dial Triple-Zero (000).