Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland Regional Office
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CANCELLATION SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING - SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND
Issued at 10:33 PM Wednesday, 4 January 2006.
The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeast Queensland has been
CANCELLED.
Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in Southeast Queensland. No further
warnings are expected.
Areas of rain from the remnants of the thunderstorms are likely to persist
overnight and gradually ease.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* Avoid driving, walking or riding through flood waters.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES in your local government area,
listed in the White Pages under either State Emergency Service or your local
council.
No further warnings are expected
This warning is also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's
website at
http://www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 219. The Bureau and State Emergency
Service would appreciate this warning being broadcast regularly.