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09 Nov, 2023

Cyclone Safety 101: How to Protect Your Family and Home from Tropical Storms

Cyclones, also recognised as typhoons or hurricanes, are one of nature’s most mighty and destructive forces. Such intense storm systems, defined by vicious winds and heavy rainfall, have the ability to pose major threats to your life and your property. For people living in cyclone-prone regions, being prepared is a…
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20 Jul, 2023

Emergency Survival Kit: What to Pack to Weather the Storm

According to official reports, at least four out of five Australians have experienced some kind of natural disaster. Natural disasters and emergencies can strike without warning, leaving individuals and communities vulnerable and in need of immediate assistance. Therefore, it is important to have a well-equipped emergency survival kit for weathering…
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19 Jul, 2023

Staying Safe During Earthquakes: Dos and Don’ts for Survival

When the tectonic plates shift beneath the Earth's surface, it results in an earthquake. They can strike without warning, causing widespread destruction and posing serious risks to human life and property. Thus, it is important to stay prepared and know what to do during an earthquake to stay safe and…
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18 Jul, 2023

Flood Preparedness: How to Stay Above Water When Waters Rise

One of the worst natural disasters in Australia and across the world are floods. This devastating natural disaster affects millions of people worldwide each year and can occur due to heavy rainfall, snowmelt, storm surges, or the failure of dams and levees. Floodwaters can rise rapidly, submerging homes, roads, and…
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22 Apr, 2020

5 Steps To Emergency Preparedness For Any Emergency Situation or Disaster

Emergency Preparedness is a constant process of planning, organising, equipping, training, exercising, analysing and taking right actions. Whether it is a flood, fire, power outrage, cyclone, earthquakes, and other disasters, preparing yourself is one of the crucial steps, especially if you are living in a disaster-prone area in Sunshine Coast,…
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