Get help safely
If you are in immediate danger, call emergency services first. Give your location, number of people, and any injuries.
What do you need?
Tell responders where you are
Call 100 or 1149 for fastest response. Keep this short if sending by phone.
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Your location
Ward, landmark, road, or map pin.
2
People at risk
Number of people, children, older adults, or injuries.
3
Safe contact
Your phone number and safest way to reach you.
Find an open place
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Only use a place after checking access and current local instructions. Never cross moving floodwater.
Stay safe
Move to higher ground.
Avoid downed wires and flooded buildings.
Do not walk or drive through moving water.
Follow police and local authority instructions.