Storms & disasters

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• Report powerline damage form

  Report fallen or damaged powerlines due to a storm, bushfire or cyclone.

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• Our preparation for storm & cyclone season

  How we prepare for storm and cyclone season to reduce power outages and keep the community and our employees safe.

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• Restoring your power

  Read about the plans we have in place to restore power after a storm or power disruption.

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• Cyclones

  Cyclones are a fact of life for northern coastal Queenslanders. Read some tips on how to prepare for a cyclone.

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• Storm facts

  Some interesting facts from the Bureau of Meteorology about severe storms.

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• Storm & cyclone safety

  Simple preparations can help keep you safe during a storm or emergency situation. This information can help you to be prepared.

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• Flood safety

  Flood water is dangerous and can have major impacts on the electricity network and your home. These tips can help you to stay safe.

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• Solar power safety

  Find out more about solar power system safety before, during and after a severe weather event.

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• Emergency preparation checklists

  These checklists can help you be prepared for natural disasters.

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• Generator safety & use

  A portable generator can help life get back to normal during a power outage but using it safely is essential.

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• Financial support & useful emergency links

  Following a State-declared natural disaster, financial assistance may be available through the Department of Communities.

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• Our CARE Program

  Read about our CARE Program which aims to improve the reliability of power supply in cyclone-prone areas.

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