Sunshine Coast’s Local Disaster Management Group recently met for the first time in 2024, with Mayor Rosanna Natoli and Deputy Mayor Maria Suarez taking on the roles of Chair and Deputy Chair.
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Babies and children have a limited understanding of what’s happening around them. But being prepared before a weather emergency can make a big difference to how they will respond and cope.
This weekend it’s time to get your emergency plan in place. Having an Emergency Evacuation Plan means everyone in your household knows what to do if the weather turns bad. It also gives you and your family peace-of-mind that when a disaster strikes, you’ll know how to ‘act’.
It’s important to prepare now before the next severe weather event, so you’re best placed to handle whatever Mother Nature throws at us. Now is the time for residents to familiarise themselves with Council’s Disaster Hub and understand how to protect their family and property.
This week’s bush fire in Beerwah is a timely reminder to be prepared. Sunshine Coast residents and visitors can stay up to date with important information by downloading Council’s Disaster Hub app or by visiting www.disaster.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au.