Disaster recovery information in your language
Information about natural disasters in Queensland and how to prepare for them is available in a range of languages. The translated fact sheets below also include the types of financial assistance grants that may be available following a disaster.
If you cannot find information in your language, please phone 13 QGOV (13 74 68) to access interpreting and translating services.
To apply for grants—or locate a Community Recovery Hub or support service—visit the Disaster support and recovery page.
Translated fact sheets about natural disasters and financial assistance grants
The fact sheet is available in the following languages:
- English
- Arabic
- Burmese
- Cantonese
- Chin Hakha (Myanmar)
- Dari (Iran)
- Dinka (South Sudan)
- Dutch
- Dzongkha (Tibet)
- French
- German
- Greek
- Gujarati
- Hazaraghi
- Hindi
- Hmong
- Indonesian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Karen (Tibet)
- Kirundi (Rwanda)
- Korean
- Malay
- Mandarin
- Portuguese
- Punjabi
- Rohingya
- Russian
- Samoan
- Somali
- Spanish
- Swahili
- Tagalog (Filipino)
- Tamil
- Thai
- Tigrinya (Eritrea)
- Tok Pisin (PNG)
- Tongan
- Ukrainian
- Vietnamese
Easy English
- Bushfires ,
- Cyclones ,
- Earthquakes ,
- Floods ,
- Severe weather ,
Yumplatok - Torres Strait Creole
- Bushfires ,
- Cyclones ,
- Earthquakes ,
- Floods ,
- Severe weather ,
Wik-Iinjtjenj - Wik-Ngathan
- Bushfires ,
- Cyclones ,
- Earthquakes ,
- Floods ,
- Severe weather ,
Audio files
Wik-Mungkan
- Bushfires and heatwaves
- Preparing for a cyclone and flood
- Emergency hardship assistance (MP3, 1.48MB)
- Essential services hardship assistance grant (MP3, 1.09MB)
- Income tested grants (MP3, 1.26MB)
Yumplatok – Torres Strait Creole
- Bushfires and heatwaves
- Preparing for a cyclone and flood
- Emergency hardship assistance (MP3, 800KB)
- Essential services hardship assistance (MP3, 721KB)
- Income tested grants (MP3, 760KB)