How to best prepare before a severe storm or a flood in Australia

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SES personnel help a family leaving their home in Shepparton, Victoria, Sunday, 16 October, 2022. Source: AAP / Diego Fedele

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In the last decade, Australia has experienced some of its worst flooding in recorded history. Knowing how to prepare for severe weather could save your property. Deciding whether or not to evacuate and how, could save your life.


Key Points
  • Step one is to know your risk level, so you can have an emergency plan ready.
  • Preparing for a severe storm or flood may take days.
  • Make sure everyone in your household knows the emergency plan in case they are home alone.
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