The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast heavy rainfall in Brisbane over the next week.
Residents, particularly those in low lying areas prone to flooding, are advised to be prepared.
If required, sandbags are available for collection from the following locations:
- Darra - 38 Shamrock Road, Darra
- Morningside - 9 Redfern Street, Morningside
- Newmarket - 66 Wilston Road (in carpark off Erneton Street), Newmarket
- Zillmere - 33 Jennings Street, Zillmere
- Lota - Herbert Street, Lota
Residents are advised to remain alert to emerging weather patterns by monitoring the Bureau of Meteorology website at bom.gov.au.
Sign up for Council’s free Brisbane Severe Weather Alert Service to receive weather warnings at bswa.brisbane.qld.gov.au.
For more information, visit brisbane.qld.gov.au or phone Council on (07) 3403 8888.