Source: Bureau of Meteorology
For people in parts of Western Downs and South Burnett Council
Areas.
Issued at 9:25 pm Wednesday, 10 November 2021.
Weather Situation: humid air is combining with a trough across
Queensland to produce thunderstorms across the state.
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 9:20 pm, severe
thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar. Thunderstorms are
moving towards the southeast. They are forecast to affect Boondooma
by 10:20 pm.
Damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding
are likely.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people
should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded,
forget it.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.
10/Nov/2021 10:48 PM