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Key cyclone contacts

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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CAIRNS REGIONAL COUNCIL'S EMERGENCY CONTACTS

For information BEFORE a cyclone: (07) 4044 3044

For information AFTER a cyclone: (07) 4044 3377

OTHER EMERGENCY CONTACTS

SES: 132 500

Police / Ambulance / Fire: 000

Ergon Energy (electrical / powerlines): 132 296

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY WARNING SYSTEMS

Weather by fax ($1.38 per minute)

Tropical Cyclone Threat Maps: 1902 935 277

Tropical Cyclone Warnings: 1902 935 278

Flood Warnings: 1902 935 065

Telephone WARNINGS (local call rate approximately 27.5 cents)

Tropical Cyclones: 1300 659 212

SEVERE WEATHER & THUNDERSTORMS

Flood (land based): 1300 659 219

Marine (coastal waters): 1300 360 427

Local area forecasts (Cairns) (40 cents per call)

LOCAL RADIO STATIONS

ABC Cairns: 801 Am, 106.7 & 95.5 FM

ABC Cairns (Mossman & Port Douglas): 639 AM, 90.1 FM

4CA Cairns: 846 AM

Zinc Cairns: 102.7 FM

HOT FM: 103.5 FM

Sea FM: 99.5 FM

4AM Port Douglas: 1422 AM

Port Douglas FM: 90.9 FM

Country Mossman: 87.6 AM

Community Radio: 89.1 FM

 



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