This week’s rain is a timely reminder to Redlands Coast residents to ensure they are prepared for this year’s storm season.
There was 43mm of rainfall recorded in the past 24 hours at the Alexandra Hills weather station.
During Get Ready Queensland Week (8 to 13 October), Redland City Council would like to remind residents there are two permanent sandbagging stations at Capalaba and Redland Bay.
The permanent stations are located at:
Capalaba Regional Park car park: 13-19 Pittwin Road North, Capalaba. OPEN: 6am to 10pm dailyBayview Conservation Park Staging Area: 487-503 German Church Road, Redland Bay. OPEN: 6.30am to 6pm dailyPlease note, enclosed shoes must be worn at all Council sandbagging stations.
Information on all active sandbagging stations on Redlands Coast is available on Redland City Council’s Disaster Dashboard.
For the latest advice from the Bureau of Meteorology, including severe weather warnings, visit bom.gov.au.
To opt in to receive Redlands Coast Alerts, visit Council’s Disaster Dashboard.