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Author: | danny_ [ Wed Jan 04, 2012 3:13 pm ] |
Post subject: | PSA: Severe thunderstorm warning for NSW and ACT (with hail) |
Taken from the BOM site. http://www.bom.gov.au/products/IDN65156.shtml TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for DAMAGING WIND, FLASH FLOODING and LARGE HAILSTONES For people in the Mid North Coast, Hunter and parts of the Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts. Issued at 3:58 pm Wednesday, 4 January 2012. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, very heavy rainfall, flash flooding and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Port Macquarie, Taree, Newcastle, Gosford, Cessnock and Maitland. Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Metropolitan, Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands and Southern Tablelands districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED. The State Emergency Service advises that people should: * Move your car under cover or away from trees. * Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony. * Keep clear of fallen power lines. * Keep clear of creeks and storm drains. * Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water. * If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring 000 if you need rescue. * Unplug computers and appliances. * Avoid using the phone during the storm. * Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well. * For emergency help in floods and storms, ring the SES (NSW and ACT) on 132 500. The next warning is due to be issued by 7:00 pm. If severe thunderstorms develop in Sydney Newcastle Wollongong or surrounding areas, a more detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued to people in this area. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 218. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly. |
Author: | 69 red dwarf [ Wed Jan 04, 2012 6:54 pm ] |
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Sorry my fault ![]() I put my battery on charge corse I have the day off tomorrow. |
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