Storm Surge Zones Cairns

Storm Surge Zones Cairns. If you're not in a storm surge area you are in a white zone In a cyclone, Cairns evacuation advice is given based on storm surge, not wind

A white zone is considered to be outside the storm surge area. If you are in a white zone, your property is outside the storm surge risk area

Cairns suburbs most likely to be impacted by storm surge during Cyclone Jasper The Cairns Post

Storm surge warningas at 9.30am, Tuesday12December 2023.This warning is from the Cairns Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG).Based on current advice, Tropical CycloneJasper is expected tocause widespread storm surge in the RED AND ORANGE ZONE across the Cairns region.Visit the Cairns Disaster Dashboard or use the Storm Surge Search to check if you are in a storm tide zone. On Sunday, Cairns Regional Council issued an alert to prepare for a possible storm surge that could cause damage to properties in the red, orange and yellow storm tide zones across Cairns. Council has mapped the danger with colour coded storm surge zones - the red zone is the highest risk area, closest to the coast, progressing to orange and yellow

24 Flood hazard map for the area around Cairns, Australia Download Scientific Diagram. Storm surge warningas at 9.30am, Tuesday12December 2023.This warning is from the Cairns Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG).Based on current advice, Tropical CycloneJasper is expected tocause widespread storm surge in the RED AND ORANGE ZONE across the Cairns region.Visit the Cairns Disaster Dashboard or use the Storm Surge Search to check if you are in a storm tide zone. Evacuation for cyclones in Cairns is based on storm surge risk, not wind.

. Red zone: for areas up to 2m above AHD* Orange zone: for areas between 2m and 3m above AHD Storm surge evacuation routes can be viewed at Council's website, or by using the map at the Cairns Disaster Dashboard, and provide guidance on the most direct route out of a storm surge area