Flood Factsheet - qld.gov.au · Web viewplan what you and your family will do if there is a flood...
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FloodThis factsheet is about what to do in a flood.A flood is when water covers land and makes it hard for you to go outside.
Floods can:
• happen at any time
• be slow or quick
• be dangerous.
Dangerous means you can get hurt.For example,you can fall into the water and drown.
If there is a flood do not drive through water.
What can a flood do?A flood can hurt you and your family.
A flood can damage your:
• house
• things in your house, for example furniture.
Damage means to break something.
How can I get ready for a flood?To get ready for a flood you should:
• have an emergency kit
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• plan what you and your family will do if there is a flood warning
• get insurance for your house and things in your house. Insurance is money you might get from an insurance company when something goes wrong.
You should also:
• listen to ABC radio or TV for flood warnings
• put the things in your house up high.
• visit our websitehttps://getready.qld.gov.au/be-prepared/
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