Types of disasters

 
Flooding

Flooding

Find information on understanding your flood risk, preparing for flooding, recovering after the January 2011 floods and 2013 severe weather event, and Council's flood plans, policy and projects. 


King tides

King tides

A king tide poses a risk of localised flooding (tidal flooding) to the bayside and low lying parts of nearby suburbs. Find out more about king tides and storm surges.

Bushfires

Bushfires

Be prepared for bushfire season and find out where and when Council is conducting planned burns.

Landslides

Find out about landslides and where you can get more information.
Earthquakes

Earthquakes

Read about earthquake risk for Brisbane.

Dust storms

Dust storms can reduce air quality and visibility and impact on your health.  Find out more on health effects and safety.
Heatwaves

Heatwaves

Find out how to avoid heat stress, who is most at risk and how to stay safe.

Pandemics

Details on pandemic influenza and other pandemics.

Terrorism

Information about counter terrorism and how it is managed during a terrorist incident.